Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

Chapter 209 As Lauren turned to look at Andrew , she quickly caught the eye of several onlookers .

Yes , theres a small item Im interested in , Andrew replied with a smile .

Is it a medicinal herb , Andrew ? Francesca asked , and Andrew nodded ..

Yes , a Celestial Nymphaea .

Francesca thoughtfully explained , The Celestial Nymphaea is a premium medicinal herb , highly valued by medical experts and serious collectors .

Though in Jayrodale , unlike metropolises like Chetvine , there probably wont be many interested bidders you should get it easily .

Just as she finished speaking , the host , Elsie Santana , pulled back a red cloth downstairs , revealing a perfectly preserved Celestial Nymphaea .

She announced , Distinguished guests , tonights item is quite special .

Its not a priceless jewel or a masters artwork , but rather a professionally authenticated medicinal herb thats at least 500 years old truly a rare find that interested parties shouldnt miss .

Despite Elsies enthusiastic presentation and perfect smile , the response was lukewarm .

Clearly , the wealthy audience either did not understand or needed such herbs .

? Its just worthless grass , someone shouted from the

, show us the good stuff ! Who needs medicinal herbs these days ? Were not practicing

gorgeous dress of yours ? Give us all something worthwhile to admire ! More crude comments followed , causing widespread laughter as the crowd hoped to catch a glimpse of more of Elsies beauty

, her

, however , found amusement in the

her eye , she leaned closer to Andrew , her

Dr.

are you curious about

cleared his throat

, I hadnt

her warm breath brushing against his ear

shy

Lloyd .

I could wear something similar for you someday

would be even more

seductive gaze and the faint , intoxicating scent of her perfume nearly made Andrew

was becoming bolder by the day

cheeks burned