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.

night. The kids would share with her all

up to. The latter, too, had not mentioned

at keeping a tight lid on each

would let her take the herbal medication. Charlotte would fall asleep after that and wake up

drill for another five

herbal ingredients and put them inside Charlotte’s room before he

to Hayley’s vegetable garden, the latter

herbal soup in the kitchen while stealing glances at Dr. Felch’s laboratory every so often in anticipation of

during dinner. Instead of giving her the usual herbal medicine, Dr. Felch asked Mrs. Berry

they found that Dr. Felch had prepared a herbal bath for

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

this part of the treatment?” Mrs.

need to immerse

“Alright, alright.”

the two of them gently stripped Charlotte down, they settled her into the bathtub. After which, Hayley extracted her acupuncture

instructions to Hayley

Felch’s instructions, Hayley inserted a dozen of needles into Charlotte’s

purplish-black toxic blood started flowing out slowly

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