Side Chick Era... Over

Chapter 769

When it came to medicine, however, Sharon could never compare to someone like Uriah, who had practiced medicine his entire

life.

“Uriah was invited abroad recently to treat a patient,” Sharon explained. “I’ve already contacted him. Once he lands tomorrow,

he’ll come straight here to treat you.”

Thomas nodded in acknowledgment.

Sharon uncapped the ointment in her hand. A wave of herbal fragrance spread through the hospital room.

“How lovely,” Wendy praised. “Theo really put thought into this.”

Sharon smiled faintly and prepared to apply the ointment to Thomas’s wound. But then she noticed his gaze sharpen, fixed

intently on the jar in her hand.

“Sharon,” he said, “may I take a look at that ointment?”

Her brows drew together ever so slightly, but she passed the jar to him.

Thomas accepted it, first raising it to his nose, then dabbing a trace onto his fingertip to test its texture. His expression darkened.

ventured cautiously, “Thomas, what’s

“There is,” he said.

heart tightened. “What kind of problem? Don’t tell me… It’s

Kelly have given this to Theo? Had she laced

testing it several more times,

accurate. In fact, this ointment does stop bleeding and promotes

should never have been added—it serves no purpose other

the jar back to Sharon, his expression unreadable, his tone

ingredient, the ointment

to scar?

“Of course, if you have doubts, you can wait

certain.”

jar in her palm, her expression clouded with

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suddenly caught on to something

“Thomas, you know medicine?”

he said. “Mainly how to recognize

gaped. “Poison? Why on earth would you study something like

without even knowing why,” he said

eyes widened.

a laugh. “Thomas, honestly, what goes on in that head of yours? Poisoned to death? You’ve been watching too many

he had spent his long hospital stay passing time with films and video games. She was certain he

He merely turned to Sharon. “Sharon, I suggest you stop using this ointment.