Chapter 36 The Astronomically Priced Wild Ginseng

“I don’t think so.” After Dylan finished speaking, he didn’t rush to leave. Instead, he looked at George. hesitating to speak.

“What do you want to say?” George said, then lowered his head to look at the documents.

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After some thought, Dylan voiced his concerns, “Mr. Harris, do you think this girl might act recklessly, knowing that she has thebacking of the Harris family and Timothy?”

George responded indifferently, “Why, do you think Sam’s life is not worth this price?”

Dylan shuddered, realising he had misspoken, and quickly explained, “That’s not what I meant. Today is Starspring Group, what about next time? I’m just worried if we keep cleaning up her mess, it might have an unnecessary impact on you and the Harris family.”

George asked, “So you think our Harris family should be ungrateful to our saviour?”

“No.” Dylan was too scared to speak.

“She doesn’t seem like a troublemaker. Even if she does cause some big trouble, do you think 1, George, can’t handle it?

“No matter how smart and bold she is, she can’t cause that much trouble in a small city like Norward City. You think too highly of her. George glanced at him. “Go do your work.”

The next day, Isabelle arrived in Taragon City.

After leaving the airport, Isabelle took a taxi straight to her destination.

Maven Apothecary is a nationally renowned traditional apothecary shop. Mr. Garth, who practised there, was a nationally recognised veteran doctor and a leading figure in the field of traditional medicine, holding a significant position in the entire medical community.

As soon as she entered, Isabelle was greeted by the familiar scent of medicine.

Behind the long counter were two large brown medicine shelves, neatly filled with various medicines.

The clinic was large, and a young apprentice was tidying the medicine. Seeing a customer come in, he looked up and asked, “Are you here for a consultation or to pick up medicine?”

“To pick up medicine. Isabelle took out a prescription.

It was a prescription for Ethan.

The young apprentice took it and noticed that several of the herbs were extremely potent. He asked Isabelle, “Which doctor prescribed this? What is it for?”

“To improve blood circulation,” Isabelle casually replied.

“How old is the patient? What are the symptoms?” the young apprentice asked again.

“Isn’t Mr. Garth in the shop?” Isabelle asked in return.

Chapter 36 The Astronomically Priced Wild Ginseng

into the innermost

a middle–aged man in a suit came out with the prescription.

this your prescription?” the middle–aged

if

you know how rare and precious the two–hundred–year–old wild ginseng on your

I’m here, of course, I know that your shop

a finger, then spread his entire hand. “Price per piece is 2,250,000

middle–aged man and narrowed her eyes slightly.

the price, but she asked, “Is this price set by Mr. Garth, or by you?”

middle–aged man was not the Mr. Garth that Isabelle was

set the price, just tell me if you can afford

need it urgently,” Isabelle said as if reminding

in a hurry to buy such expensive medicine?”

ordinary person. Even though she was dressed modestly, her demeanour was unmistakable. She was clearly a well–bred young lady from a wealthy family and probably came out to buy medicine for her family.

“I have an appointment with Mr.

Jenkins?” The young apprentice checked the appointment list.

“Yes.”

got called out for an emergency. He should be back soon. Would you like

here?”

“Sure.”

for Mr. Garth, the middle–aged man put down the prescription in his

to bother, I’ll buy

you think there’s something wrong with the medicine I sell, or that the price is too high? The middle–aged man thought

not sure whether there’s a

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Garth when he comes

prescription in his hand. “How dare

out.” After that, he walked away with his hands behind his

Isabelle called out to

turned

the ground, then emotionlessly

at the young apprentice again, “What are you waiting for? Ask the security to throw

A commanding voice sounded

in. It was

scene in the store out of respect for

Garth walked over, uncertainly

pick up something and

was indeed Isabelle, Mr. Garth turned to the two security guards behind her. “She is my guest, what are you

glanced at Mr. Garth and then at the middle–aged man. Under the middle–aged man’s suggestive

patting an old- fashioned medicine box made of logs carried by his assistant. “What medication do you need? I

it,” Isabelle replied with a bitter smile, deliberately glancing at

man.

he returned

The price range for medicine is vast, ranging from a few dollars to hundreds per dose. Although a few hundred is indeed expensive for ordinary people, the item Isabelle requested from him was worth nearly 450.000 dollars. How could she not afford the medicine?

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