The Princess and the Paupers

Chapter 45

“Can you come pick me up? We can go visit your Grandma together.”

Arabella thought for a moment, “Alright.”

Arabella felt that it was about time to pay her Grandma a visit, maybe she could lend a hand.

Phillip’s mood brightened when he heard Arabella had agreed. They talked for a long time. Then as they were leaving, Arabella pulled a delicate little bottle out of her pocket. “Grandpa, this is for you.”

Phillip hadn’t expected a gift, he accepted it with joy and asked expectantly, “What is it?”

“It’s a sweet pill, take one a month, for six months straight. It can guarantee your health, live to 100 years old.”

“Ha ha, really? That must be expensive, huh? Bella, where did you find such a treasure?” Phillip hadn’t expected his granddaughter–in–law to be so thoughtful. He had everything he needed, except his health…”

he wanted most now was

so thoughtful, knowing what mattered to

to pour out one pill. He got too excited and poured out a few. Carl glanced at the design on the pills, nearly dropping his glasses in shock. Weren’t these the highly sought after “Time–defying Potion” from the auction?

tonic, prolonging life. Only one was auctioned every three to five

one cost half a

did Miss Arabella come by so many of these

have been buying them for ten

these at her

on something she didn’t need? And keep them on

Unless…

these pills

have as many as

realized this possibility, Carl looked at Romeo in disbelief. Romeo also seemed to know where the pills came from, his expression

that the little lady might be the famous “Ms.

past… This also explained why she