Spoiled by Mr Russell

Unused to the smell, Fred covered his nose and gagged.

Dominic glanced over his shoulder and then turned back to his brewing.

“Hi, sir. It’s been quite a challenge to meet with you,” Fred said as he went to take a seat across from the physician.

Before he could sit down, Dominic said, “No!” Startled, Fred froze.

He looked at Dominic, then to the chair.

“What’s the matter?” “That chair is about to fall apart.

Use that one instead.” Dominic pointed at a small stool with the bellows in his hand.

Fred was speechless when he saw the stool.

It was meant for children.

Thinking he would look funny hunched over, he remained on his feet.

“It’s okay, I’ll stand.

then continued, “I don’t like

know who I am, and I’m here to seek your help to

I’ve not done such a thing for many years.” “But this

you’re a hermit, but aren’t you going to ask me anything?” Fred asked, “Are you sure you don’t want to save a life?” As if he had not heard Fred, Dominic continued tending the

you want to save your student?” Fred took a step

squeezed the bellows at the flames, sending a plume of smoke that choked the

scrambled backward as he started

idea what you’re talking about.” Shooting Fred a cold glance, Dominic continued to fan

in his eyes, Fred took out a handkerchief to cover

I don’t like to beat around the bush,

currently in a

do something about it?” he asked,

about

in herbal medicine, he never expected her to be the miracle doctor’s