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

went into the

a while, a middle–aged man in a

this your prescription?” the middle–aged

“Just tell me if these

how rare and precious the two–hundred–year–old wild ginseng on your prescription is? It’s something that money can’t buy,” the middle–aged man

I know that your shop has it. Just tell

finger, then spread his entire

man and narrowed her eyes slightly.

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

Mr. Garth that

the price, just tell me if you

as if

who wouldn’t be in a hurry to

She

without responding. Instead, she said to the young apprentice, “I have an appointment with Mr. Garth.” She glanced at the

The young apprentice checked

“Yes.”

should be back soon. Would you

here?”

“Sure.”

you here to buy medicine or to see a doctor?” Hearing that Isabelle was looking for Mr. Garth, the middle–aged man put down the prescription in his hand, pressed it against the counter with his palm, and asked

don’t need to bother, I’ll buy

the price is too

him and said nonchalantly. “If vore not sure whether there’s a problem.

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he comes back.”

middle–aged man immediately changed his expression and threw the prescription in his hand. “How dare

apprentice and said, “Throw her out.” After that, he walked away with his

out to stop him.

turned his head.

emotionlessly said to the middle–aged man.

at her, then yelled at the young apprentice again, “What are you waiting for? Ask the security to throw her out. If

going on?” A commanding voice sounded from the

wise demeanour walked in. It was Mr. Garth, the person Isabelle was looking

thoughts of causing a scene in

Jenkins?” Mr. Garth walked over, uncertainly looking at Isabelle, sizing her up.

up something and

the two security guards behind her. “She is

man. Under the middle–aged man’s

item you requested. I will give it to you shortly,” Mr. Garth said, patting an old- fashioned medicine

with

man.

and he returned her gaze

vast, ranging from a few dollars to hundreds per dose. Although a few hundred is indeed expensive for ordinary people, the item

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