Chapter 82

Roberta stood obediently to the side and said, "Aunt Felicia, this is it." Felicia nodded and unlocked the door to the pharmacy with the key.

A strong aroma of herbs greeted her as soon as the door opened. The room was filled with the sight of shelves lined with rare herbs covering two full walls.

Before stepping in, Felicia glanced back at Roberta and said, "You can go about your own business. I don't need anyone to watch over me."

Roberta fidgeted with her hands and looked slightly uneasy. "It's alright, Aunt Felicia. I'll just wait outside, and I won't disturb you..

"Consider me taking a break, or there'll be more chores waiting for me."

It seemed true. Talia had always made life difficult for Roberta and constantly found ways to torment her, whether it was by making her do laundry or clean spotless rooms. Felicia nodded. "Suit yourself."

Roberta smiled faintly. "Thank you, Aunt Felicia,

Felicia said nothing else and stepped into the pharmacy. As she entered, the heavy door closed slowly behind her with Roberta standing still, looking as docile as ever.

medicines her grandfather had created. There was an

a while until she noticed a small white porcelain bottle placed

wondered as she took the bottle and

C

handwriting, and it read "Lethal upon contact with blood, extremely poisonous, no

bottle

poison, there were many others. It was no wonder Clive had earned

It was a collection of ancient medical texts detailing the properties of different herbs and methods to make

door to the pharmacy,

away, the twin siblings were holding slingshots. They made funny

beside Roberta. "Where are

refused to answer, but she finally murmured under

corridor had shattered. When the frame fell and hit

but they looked

help her up. "Let's go.

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