Charlotte’s face drained of all color upon hearing this. Mrs. Berry had also turned pale with fright. “That can’t be. Doesn’t that mean that Miss would…”

“Don’t fret.” Dr. Felch reassured, “I only said maybe. According to my experience, there should be hope still, but we must be patient.”

“That’s good to know.” Mrs. Berry’s voice sounded choked when she spoke. “Dr. Felch, Mr. Windt is no longer with us and Miss is his only surviving child. You must cure her for his sake.”

“I will do my best.” Dr. Felch nodded. “You need to be in a good frame of mind when you receive treatment. Relax and don’t think too much.”

“You’re right, Dr. Felch.” Charlotte was unusually calm. “Mrs. Berry, let’s go outside. We shouldn’t disturb Dr. Felch.”

Mrs. Berry nodded.

 

“Wait.” Dr. Felch handed Mrs. Berry a few pouches of herbal medicine. “Her poison can’t be neutralized yet, but your illness can be treated. Drink one of these every day for ten to fourteen days. It will greatly improve your health.”

“Sure, sure. Thank you so much, Dr. Felch.”

 

Mrs. Berry took the medicine from him, pleasantly surprised that she herself had benefited from this trip.

“I’ll take you to brew the medicine.”

led Mrs. Berry and Charlotte to

her poison couldn’t be neutralized, at least Mrs.

Berry, Hayley cooked

Sam out and they sat around the stone table

food Hayley cooked was delicious. Charlotte ate quite a lot, but her head started to hurt as blood trickled out

at work, she covered

Mrs. Berry hurried after

her retreating figure. He took a bottle of medicinal concoction and passed it

through the agonizing pain. After drinking the medicine, she passed

Berry panicked and quickly called

Felch simply said, “Let her sleep for now. Letting her continue enduring the pain won’t help in finding the

understand. This medicine wasn’t to alleviate the pain, but to render her

and Hayley helped Charlotte wash up and change her clothes, then supported her to lie down on

stayed to guard her. Seeing how

brought some dessert to her,

examinations on Charlotte, nor

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