A Healer’s Journey

Chapter 29 Ignorant Fool

The Langdon family was the richest family in Nuthana. Rather than residing in the hustle and bustle of the city, they chose to build a luxurious mountain villa on the outskirts of the metropolis.

The mountain villa stretched across fifteen hectares, creating an oasis of color and beauty that resembled a small garden.

Dozens of members of the Langdon family called this place home, and they had hundreds of servants and b*dyguards at their disposal.

“Your grandpa had the foresight to provide a refuge for your family, huh?” Finnegan commented. As they pulled into the driveway of the Langdon residence, his gaze swept across the stunning landscape.

If the Howard Group were to face financial ruin, the Langdon family would still be financially secure as the value of their land had skyrocketed to an amount worth billions.

must remain vigilant. He purchased that

Knowing how capable Finnegan was, Mandy made sure to answer him in a respectful manner. “My grandfather always said that nothing lasts forever in this world and that we

land more than two decades ago with the intention to build a mountain retreat. If need be, we can always sell the land and use the proceeds to help us survive.”

Finnegan grunted in acknowledgment and closed his eyes.

He didn’t say anything until the car rolled to a stop before the villa.

Without hesitation, Mandy hopped out and went to open the door for Finnegan, who was in the

pa*senger seat. “Mr. Larkin, we’re here. My father and Uncle Benedict aren’t back yet, so they couldn’t welcome you in person.”

“It’s fine.”

Finnegan was here to treat Howard, so it was actually better if there were fewer people

present.

The moment Finnegan hopped off the car, a scion walked out of the villa. Upon spotting. them, he remarked in surprise, “Mandy, have you finally gotten yourself a boyfriend? What a surprise! He isn’t as handsome as Mr. Vilmar, though.”

Mandy’s expression changed abruptly. “Shut up, Shaun!”

This young man was her cousin, Shaun Langdon, who had a tendency to waste his life and spend his days having fun. They rarely met each other. Thus, Mandy only informed her

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brother when she learned of

departed to pick Finnegan up, she was certainly not expecting to see Shaun there

worse, he had the nerve to be

Mandy to panic as she had knelt for an entire day to

Larkin. He is here to

young, so there’s no way he could be a miracle doctor. He’s obviously your toy

Finnegan was frowning, so she immediately took action by slapping Shaun. “B”stard! This is Mr. Larkin. I got on

treat their grandfather, and he knew who the

the doctor he had been. expecting, as the man seemed too youthful to be a doctor. Without hesitation, he retorted. loudly, “Mandy, this can’t possibly be the doctor! I know that you’re scared I’ll inform Mr. Vilmar of the fact that you’ve been seeing someone else and that he’ll take some

he seriously think I have the guts to hire someone to pose as

afar, dozens of cars could be seen in the distance, winding

excited. “Uncle Abraham and my dad is back. How are you going to explain this to them? I can’t believe you had the nerve to pull something like this off!” he exclaimed incredulously,

she witnessed her cousin’s foolishness. “Dr. Larkin,

was unfazed.

men around the same age hopped out of the car without waiting for their b*dyguards to open the door for them.

was Abraham Langdon, the current chairman of Howard Group. He

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demanded, “Mandy, where is

who was about to voice his discontentment, suddenly went rigid, his words of complaint dying on

tell me she’s

this is Dr. Larkin.”

utterly taken aback when his gaze settled on Finnegan, who appeared to be too young to be

“Dr. Larkin, you’re finally here.” He then turned to

a*sure you that Ms. Langdon has been nothing but polite to me. However, this young man a*sumed I was an imposter, preventing Ms. Langdon from inviting me to enter the house. I guess I’ll have to visit another

tone grew increasingly colder as he spoke.

face drained of color as he spun around to deliver a powerful slap to Shaun’s face even though Shaun’s father, Benedict Langdon, was standing beside

apologize

fly into a rage and leave in

now fully aware of his mistake in doubting

Larkin, I apologize

“Dr. Larkin, you’re welcomed to teach him

the mansion without looking back. “A rich scion like him ought