For the three days following, Charlotte had busied herself with gardening chores. Other times, she would help Hayley prepare meals in the kitchen.

Her days were leisurely, albeit her treatment was behind schedule.

Dr. Felch would extract some daily blood samples from Charlotte for testing. However, to everyone’s dismay, there was no breakthrough yet.

In contrast to Mrs. Berry’s anxiousness, Charlotte was unusually laid back.

After all, there was nothing she could do.

Hayley was a cheerful girl. She loved to hum a tune or two when doing her house chores. As such, it brought joy to the room whenever she was around.

 

The scenic and secluded place that Charlotte was in helped her feel more relaxed during her treatment too.

Mrs. Berry was rather impressed by Dr. Felch’s acupuncture treatment on her chronic health issues. She urged the doctor to expedite the antidote research for Charlotte.

 

However, Dr. Felch would repeat the same answer each time he was asked, “We can’t rush it. These things take time.”

Mrs. Berry would then sigh and leave Dr. Felch in peace.

to Zachary and the kids over the phone every night. The

latter, too, had not mentioned the incident that

job at keeping a tight lid on each other’s

that happened, Dr. Felch would let her take the herbal medication. Charlotte would fall asleep after that and wake up feeling

the drill

Sam came back with a bag full of herbal ingredients and

some time by tending to Hayley’s vegetable garden, the latter was bustling about in the kitchen, boiling pots after pots of hot

in the kitchen while stealing

usual herbal medicine, Dr. Felch

they found that Dr. Felch had

while she explained, “I have prepared this on Dr. Felch’s order. Help me get her into the

this part of the

“Quick, we need to immerse her

“Alright, alright.”

of them gently stripped Charlotte down, they settled her into the bathtub. After which, Hayley extracted her acupuncture needles and began sterilizing

verbal instructions to Hayley

Dr. Felch’s instructions, Hayley inserted a dozen of needles

started flowing

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