The old man was at once surprised and delighted as he exclaimed, "I-I can see now!"

Laura quickly asked, "What about the rest of your body? How do you feel?"

"Nothing much, but I feel like I have strength in my bones now, and my hip doesn't hurt anymore!"

Laura nodded—even if Frank did not cure the old man's kidney failure, easing his pain was still good too.

Add some medicinal herbs on top of that, the old man would be spared much agony for a while, and Frank would have done everything he could.

Soon, the middle-aged man returned with pen and paper, and Frank wrote down the prescription while instructing, "Remember, take this prescription twice each day, on the hour after lunch and dinner. Don't dump the sediments from the herbal broth-you can apply it to your hip as a heat pack to nourish your kidneys."

"Thank you so much!"

man bowed to Frank,

not that golddigger of a hospital chief. While I'm here to treat a patient, I don't have a license, so I can't charge

since Frank was refusing either

as day. While his kidneys won't be as good as new, he'd still have the health of

me feel guilty that you aren't taking my money or staying for

and a really kind one at that, the

appreciate your kindness, but the best thing you can do

they left the hut, where

forgotten his bet with Frank and was chuckling. "Don't say it—I know, it didn't work. What

a thing, and you're calling him incompetent?! I'll give it to you straight-my father is

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