Mission To Remarry

“You're Old Mr. Lomax?” Roxanne finally snapped out of her shock and compared the person in front of her with the picture taken in his younger days.

Peregrine nodded and asked caringly, “How's your body doing?”

Respectfully, she sat with a straightened back. “Thank you for asking. My body's doing fine right now. I'm sorry for greeting you in such an impertinent manner.”

Then she tried to leave the bed.

In response, Peregrine waved his hand. “It's fine. You're a patient. There's no need for you to mind your etiquette.”

He turned to Lucian. “How did Ms. Jarvis wake up? Did an expert create the antidote?”

deep voice, “I successfully took some from Jack. However, the dosage I obtained wasn't enough to

nodded. “Of course.”

do his best to treat Roxanne. It was why he came, after

the poison's composition. Is that true?” inquired Lucian somewhat impatiently.

as they knew what the poison was made of, it would be easy to

and informed the two of his

only guess that the

of awe settled in her eyes.

but exclaim with admiration, “You really do live up to your title as Merania's King of Medicine! While these medicinal herbs aren't particularly rare,

hadn't mentioned the names of those herbs, she would've forgotten that

shook his head. “Don't celebrate yet. This is only one part of the solution. If we want to develop the antidote,

ancient medicine books, but even I have no clue what they are. Staring at Roxanne with anticipation, he said, “I recall you are Harvey's student. In that case, your medicinal skills should be top-notch. Since you've woken up, you can help me devise a solution