Phoenix City was a historical city famous for its breathtaking scenery and simple way of life.

Charlotte fell in love with the city as soon as she got off the train, marveling at the fluffy clouds in the blue sky, the historical vibes, and the clean, fresh air.

Mrs. Berry scanned their surroundings and sighed in content. “I haven’t been here for nearly twenty years. When I was younger, I came here with Mr. Windt once.”

“My father?” Charlotte’s curiosity was piqued.

“Yes. Along with a three-year-old you.” Mrs. Berry’s voice turned emotional when she spoke again. “You were even younger than the triplets at that time. You were in poor health and fell ill very often, so Mr. Windt and I brought you here to seek treatment from Dr. Felch.

“Come to think of it, it’s rather miraculous. You didn’t get well even after seeing so many doctors in well-known hospitals, but after staying at Dr. Felch’s for two days and taking his medicine, you got well very soon.”

 

“Really? I don’t even remember.” Charlotte chuckled. “So this means visiting Dr. Felch is the right choice.”

“Of course.” Mrs. Berry nodded profusely. “Dr. Felch can definitely cure your illness. Don’t you worry.”

 

“Mm.” A glimmer of hope emerged in Charlotte’s heart. “Mrs. Berry, let’s take a taxi and go straight to Dr. Felch’s house then.”

so there aren’t any official taxi drivers. But I know how to differentiate between the locals and non-locals here. They’re simple people and

Berry tugged Charlotte along with one hand while dragging her suitcase with the

help but feel

to passengers trickling in and out of the station, it was impossible to find

being paranoid. Withdrawing her gaze, she followed Mrs.

car by the road and negotiated a good price. Just when they were about to get into the car, a van suddenly charged straight for them. Several men in blacked hopped out of

Charlotte abandoned her suitcase and broke into a run

because they caught up to them soon. Just when they

driver whom they had negotiated a price with earlier drove over right then and

two of them wasted no time, sliding into the

drive floored the accelerator and ditched the two groups of

Charlotte noticed that the other group of men who had arrived just in time

men from the van who tried

Berry clutched her chest and shuddered in fear. “Miss, who were those people back there? They didn’t look like locals. Don’t tell me

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