The old man let out a long sigh. "I'm sure that both of you understand the struggles of current traditional Chinese medicine doctors. Most people out there are even suspicious of the practitioners. They don't trust the practice, and we're seeing a great decline in interest toward the subject. I'm afraid our ancestors' rich and in-depth knowledge will no longer be passed on to the next generation."

"You're just trying to gain our sympathy here. The doctor could easily find himself another apprentice. Juniper isn't a healthy child, so we don't want her to go through such unnecessary struggles." Pierre waved him off. Both Pierre and Selena had the same mindset when it came to this matter-they simply wanted Juniper to grow up happily and healthily without struggling during her childhood.

The old man turned to look at Selena once he decided that he wouldn't be able to convince Pierre. "I really hope you can give this some thought, Madam. This is an amazing chance. Furthermore, the young girl will be surrounded by herbs if she stays here. The scent of the herbs and the doctor's treatment for her will definitely help with the improvement of her health."

Selena found herself rather intrigued by the last point that the man made. That's true. If Juniper practices as Doctor Werner's apprentice and stays around herbs all day, then Doctor Werner will surely offer to improve her health with his techniques. "You may leave now, mister. I'll give it some thought."

after the man headed off. Joaquin was kept occupied by his laptop-he could now mess around with it openly since his identity as a hacker was no longer a secret. Jameson, on the other hand, was zoning out as he stared at the snow outside the window. Juniper tugged onto Selena's shirt then. "Does Doctor Werner want

on the bed and lifted Juniper to place the young girl on her thighs. "Doctor Werner would like for you to be his apprentice,

Pierre barked. "I want you to stay at home. What is this talk about learning traditional Chinese medicine?! You should just stay home and play with toys!" Juniper stuck her lips

herbs you saw yesterday might have only been 0.01% of all the other herbs out there. You would have

before she spoke. "Mommy, if succeed in learning it will I be able to build a living area like this? Will I be able to stay in the I mountains and wait for my patients to come

mind really functions differently from an adult's,

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