Chapter 351

He lifted his gaze to his youngest son, only to see a look of utter cluelessness on the boy’s face. Shaking his head, he let out a sigh, “Ignorance truly is bliss, isn’t it?”

Asher’s cheeks flushed with a hint of annoyance at the unexpected scolding. “Well, of course.” he retorted. “My brother is a mid–level pharmacist with the Pharmacists‘ Guild. He can barely churn out three or four pills at a time. Someone cranking out a dozen or more in one go? That screams fishy to me.”

In the world of potion–making, a higher yield meant less waste of ingredients. A low yield, on the other hand, indicated profligacy. But perfect yields every single time? That was unheard of. Hearing Asher’s words, Nikolai shook his head once more. “Naivete!” he exclaimed. Without the patience to explain the intricacies to such a lost cause, Nikolai strode off towards his own

quarters.

Left standing there, Asher scratched his head, looking puzzled at his father’s retreating figure. After a moment’s thought, he pulled out his cellphone and dialed his brother.

The call connected quickly.

“Hey, I’ve got a question for you. Is it even possible for a real pharmacist to whip up a batch of twenty pills in one go?” Asher’s voice was earnest.

On the other end of the line, his brother furrowed his brows. “Are you joking? Even asking that is laughable!”

as Asher had expected, even his brother agreed. So Asher relayed the

brother in brief.

saying that in front of James. You took him seriously? Forget it. I’m busy, gotta go,” his brother dismissed before hanging up.

phone, reflecting on how the Reeves family owed their status to his brother’s standing within the Pharmacists‘

In the car.

to

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she had previously denied any knowledge of incense crafting to him, even sending

from the driver’s seat, suddenly remembered the mountain of incense sticks still piled in his bedroom.

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last three years.

in a flash. Ms. Mirabella was quite

throat, Mirabella responded, “Incense crafting? No, I can’t do that. I just mix up some herbal remedies from time

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