Her crystal clear eyes stared at Elisa.

Stacy saw the bag of herbs in Elisa's hand.

"Listen carefully, Stacy. These are all medicinal herbs for your father. You'll need to boil them in water and feed them to your father three times a day. Make sure he drinks it all."

Elisa labeled the herbs carefully and put them somewhere the girl could reach.

"Can you read?"

Stacy nodded.

She carefully memorized the instructions and the names of the herbs.

It was getting late, and darkness was settling in.

Elisa finished writing up the instructions for the herbal concoction and walked out of the house into the alley.

People were bustling about on the main street, but Elisa was heavy with worry. She knew she would have to visit a few more times to ensure everything was going alright with Stacy's father.

Back at the hotel, Elisa organized the herbs she had purchased for herself.

She rubbed her shoulders, thinking about what she could do to make Stacy's life easier.

could not allow Stacy's father to continue staying

need to have an operation, or his

then could Elisa convince Stacy and her father

with

market, Gareth called Thomas

because Elisa had disappeared, and she wasn't picking up her

the

was

considered returning to the medicine market to look for her, but the effects of the drugs in

gritted his teeth through the

Until she returned…

also curious as to why

to stick her nose into

particular. I just thought she looked sad."

not tell Gareth about Stacy and

middle of it. There was no

"Is that so?"

said it

you think I did it? And what do you mean by

that way." Gareth tried

to go to the Medicine Market together, but you left and returned to the hotel

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