Chapter 57 Blade

Blade Jeff stood frozen, his eyes wide with disbelief. How did Emily Swinton end up in this decrepit place? As if sensing his shock, Emily turned towards him, a mischievous smile playing on her lips. She seemed unfazed by her surroundings, radiating an unexpected excitement. "Jeff! What a pleasant surprise to see you here!" she exclaimed.

Gathering his thoughts, Jeff responded cautiously, "Emily? What on earth are you doing here? This place is...unexpected." Emily shrugged, her gaze flickering around the boxing ring. "Oh, you

SW 719 BONUS know, always up for an adventure, And this place certainly qualifies as..unconventional." ks There is definitely more to seeing Emily here! She was even familiar with the big guy.

"Who were you referring to as Sharp? - And how did you know I came with someone?" Jeff couldn't help but ask.

"I saw you when you entered and I thought you looked very familiar" Emily answered. "You came in with Professor Paul, right? I was referring to him as Sharp." "How do you know so much?" Jeff creased his brows a little. "I'm really surprised to see you..." "In a place like this?" Emily cut in.

"Well, 1 will tell you someday if we get close." Before Jeff could inquire further, the entrance to the door his teacher entered earlier creaked open, revealing the figure of Professor Paul.

However, the man accompanying him - was unfamiliar. A short, old man with wisps of gray hair emerged, his eyes twinkling.

"Jeff" Professor Paul called out, beckoning him forward. "Allow me to introduce you to Blade, a former certified herb seller." Blade nodded, a wry smile creeping onto his wrinkled face. His voice croaked as he spoke, "Pleasure to meet you, young lad. Heard much about you I from Professor Paul here. Seems like I you could use a lesson or two in the I

by the prospect, Jeff followed Blade into a small, dimly lit store situated on

and plants greeted - him, emitting a calming

he had stepped into a different world

his hands deftly picking up various herbs as he began to explain their properties and uses

seen them before. Although Jeff had only seen

herbs, Jeff couldn't help but marvel at the

why he made the decision to

face creased with a smile. "You see, my boy, the secret lies in the harmony between man and nature. These herbs hold the key to unlocking the body's innate ability to heal itself. With proper knowledge and

medicine and I've studying for over 10 years now. I'm good with acupunctures - and now I will be studying at

interested in

in one corner

of her hair anxiously and

curiosity in her eyes.

cheering gamblers and the clinking of coins being exchanged. It

not to tell Jeff more about yourself?" Emily finally mustered the courage to ask, her voice

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