The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 188

Suddenly, something occurred to the apprentice. His face turned pale as a chill ran down his spine. "But, Master! He... he never even touched that woman. How did he know about the tremors at the neck's acupoint?"

The old man smiled wryly. "In traditional medicine, we rely on observation, listening, inquiry, and palpation. Have you forgotten?"

"Of course not! You also can diagnose just by looking, Master. That woman's condition was sudden, so you checked her pulse to be sure. But that young man... how old is he? And he could diagnose the neck tremors so precisely, even with the stroke masking it." Shaking his head, the old man sighed. "Ah, Dragonia is full of hidden talents. Who would dare claim to be the best? As far as I know, only four people in the entire country can diagnose neck tremors by sight alone during a stroke."

The young man knew who three of those were. They had to be the top three master healers and the miracle doctor, who was almost like a mythical character.

"Let's go. It's a shame we had that conflict. I would have liked to get to know that young master healer better," the old man said.

Early the next morning, Xena left the villa. She knew Felix was sleeping in the guest room, which only fueled her resentment.

Though she left openly, she still used her martial arts skills to avoid being seen. However, she forgot that Felix's neighbor, Ernest, was not an ordinary man. Ernest's bodyguard, Jairo, spotted her and looked perplexed.

his watering can and entered the villa. "Mr. Holt

not bother with such gossip if it did not involve Sherlyn. Ernest's lips curled into a slight smile. "Heh, if she's being secretive, it means Xena doesn't know Felix's actual situation.

out. He picked Jack up in his Range Rover and drove to a traditional medicine clinic in Avesburgh

me to take a look?" Felix

had been having occasional abdominal pain. i.id not affect his work

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had helped.

had spent

of here! Do you think you're some kind of all-around genius? I'm already grateful you're keeping me company so I won't be bored." Knowing that Jack's condition was not serious, Felix did not push

Felix was surprised by what he saw. "Now that's