“What’s wrong? Is it too little?”

Jack’s lips curled into a bitter smile as he spoke to the two young women before him.

“No, no. It’s more than enough. I never thought that we’d be paid so much!”

The two quickly waved their hands and replied.

At this moment, an old man was seen at the entrance. He was shabbily dressed, and he seemed like a beggar. He scanned the interior of the pharmacy, hesitation in his eyes.

Jack looked at the old man, sensing that he was in a pickle. He stepped forward and asked, “Are you looking for something, sir?”

The old man furrowed his brows. He remained silent for a few seconds before finally speaking, “Young man, Chi–chinese medicine is a lot cheaper than Western medicine, right?”

Jack suddenly understood everything. The old man wanted treatment, but he was probably worried that he did not have enough money to foot the medical bills.

than going to big hospitals. But not many people seek our treatment, simply because there aren’t

you seem pretty healthy, sir. You’re not

his expression embarrassed. He slowly opened the bag, revealing a few

that she can’t walk now. I–I only have this much money. Can you please

he heard that. “Where is she now? What are

problems with her waist. She probably twisted a muscle. We were picking up trash a few days before, and it was too heavy. She insisted on carrying it all by

don’t know what to do anymore. We can’t go

the thigh. It’s not a problem. Keep your money. I’ll come along with you

But you must keep this money. It’s only right

feet. With a relieved expression, he stubbornly shoved the money into Jack’s

the old man, a beggar who is so advanced in age, would still have such strong principles. He could not help but admire the

You’re our very first customer, so let’s call this an opening discount, eh? You don’t have to pay me. Let’s go. Take me

Jack laughed.

toward the old Chinese doctor, Terrence Chaffry. “All right, we’re going off first. Just keep watch here, Dr. Chaffry. Call me if you run into any uncertain or incurable diseases. If

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