“Zephyr, think about it. I graduated from medical college, but it hadn’t even been long since I was a doctor then. I hadn’t even performed surgery independently. How could I possibly heal you?

“I really wanted to, but my ability was limited… You were injured everywhere, and your infected wounds pulled up a fever. You were in such a critical state that I thought you were a goner. I thought you would be the first patient who died in my hands in my career…

“While I was troubled, an old man gave me that medicine and said that it’d heal you, so I—”

“Old man?” Zephyr perked up.

Seth nodded. “The reason I haven’t told you this before is that, one, I was sort of vain. No doctor is willing to admit that they can’t treat someone.

“Two, it’s… because the old man forbade me from telling you. He just gave me the medicine, told me the dosage and usage, and said nothing else, disallowing me from telling you too.”

Zephyr squinted, and doubts rose within him.

“The old man…” He had a strange feeling. “How old was he?”

“Like in his 70s, maybe,” Seth said while recalling. “His hair was all white.”

Zephyr snorted. How could he think of that man? He must be losing his mind!

Rowan was in his middle age and would be around 50 years old. How could he possibly be an old man with white hair?

Moreover, he was Matthew’s accomplice!

have that medicine. And it didn’t look like you’d get it in the market. There was a strange aroma when it opened, like…

furrowed his brows. He felt like he had entered a maze and could not

had just gotten out of the hot spring in the private club at the bottom of Splendor Mountain and was lying on the

was grim with a light frown. “I didn’t tell Cordelia about this, so I hope you keep

“What is it?”

It’s starting

and wanted to take him for a proper

didn’t come back

type of medicine before. Half of it is to be ingested, and half of it is to be applied. It’s very effective… I’m here today to

for a good while without

“What’s the matter?”

difficult for a doctor to prescribe

him, licked his lips, and finally said, “Zephyr, actually, I… I don’t

you administered

But someone gave

was only more

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hadn’t even been long since I was a doctor then. I hadn’t even performed surgery independently. How could

a critical state that I thought you were a goner. I thought

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