“How’s it?” Zuko released his lips after a long time. “Does the ‘magic pill’ cure everything?”

Lina blushed and buried herself in his embrace, avoiding eye contact.

However, a commotion erupted at the door. Dave rushed in…

Lina’s expression changed, and she quickly pushed Zuko away.

“Mr. Door Guardian!” Dave appeared flustered. “I heard everything you said when I was out there!”

Zuko was taken aback. “What… did you hear?”

“You have a magic pill that cures everything!”

Zuko looked uncomfortable and remained silent.

“You managed to heal my dad, bro. I trust in your medical skills, and I believe there’s definitely such a pill that exists in this world! Can it fix my foot?” asked Dave.

“No, no…” Zuko started sweating. “I—”

“Bro, I hurt my foot playing basketball yesterday. My ankle is still swollen. Let me try the pill!” insisted Dave.

the verge of collapse as he glanced at Lina, who was struggling to hold

from the alley while Dave was

locked eyes with Zuko.

expected, a familiar face

Mr. Zeke and Ms. Lina… You sure made me

held onto the door. Even his smile

instinctively positioned himself in front of Lina. He asked in

I’m not here to cause trouble.” Fred

that moment, his assistant approached and respectfully explained, “Mr. Grist heard that Mr. Zeke is knowledgeable about holistic

Lina poked her head out. “Where did

in the entire alley? Someone from the Grists

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easily go to the hospital if he was unwell. He had access to the best medical resources, so why was

in the office, I suddenly felt dizzy

Zuko’s eyes darkened.

conspicuous in healing Jesse so quickly. It made sense

Zuko discreetly observed Fred’s

was indeed

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