The Double ( or More ?) Life of The Fake Heiress

Chapter 349

Nikolai slapped him atop the head with a playful yet firm gesture. “Keep those kinds of comments between us, alright? Don’t you dare say such things in front of her. She’s a pharmacist and her skills far surpass your brother’s, You best buckle down and learn from her.”

Asher dodged his father’s hand. The skepticism was etched across his face. “A pharmacist that’s just seventeen or eighteen, and yet better than my brother? That… doesn’t seem likely,*

After all, his brotherwas already an intermediate pharmacist. To surpass him would mean being at an advanced level?

“There’s nothing impossible about it. Don’t be prejudiced, boy. Once you see what she’s capable of, you’ll understand.” Nikolai huffed, adding, “Do you seriously think I’d let you assist her if it weren’t for the fact that James is here?”

Asher looked at Nikolai, thinking his old man had gone soft in the head, as his words were not making any sense.

“Enough chit–chat. Go on now, and learn. This is a one–time opportunity.” Nikolai didn’t linger on the subject; after all, some things could only be believed when seen with one’s own eyes.

Scratching his head, Asher made his way into the room. Nikolai glanced back once before striding off toward the main hall.

a dismissive attitude towards Mirabella. Her youth made it easy to overlook her abilities, but his condescension swiftly shifted as he observed her

struggled to find the words as he watched Mirabella

pharmacist’s worst enemy. Mirabella didn’t glance up or respond; she simply

one she had crafted for James, and thus quicker to produce. In roughly an hour, she was done. Once she

didn’t have Nikolai’s breadth of experience. He was simply astonished by the girl’s precision. He couldn’t fully assess the quality of the finished medicine, but judging by the twenty or so

pharmacist could at most produce two or three pills at a time, while only an advanced pharmacist could manage five or six. So, he could not agree with the idea that this little girl could outshine his

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now a mid–level pharmacist with the Pharmacists‘ Guild, which was a

prepared for teaching Nikolai incense–making and looked at Asher. “Do you know how to make incense?”

shook his head. “No, I

the discounted medicine, picked up the nearby tools and offered,