The Princess and the Paupers

Chapter 291

James felt like he was stuck between a rock and a hard place, eventually giving in and deciding to write a small digital sum later–it was like he had been charged a fee.

Romeo whipped out his phone and said, “I’ve got to find out where I can get some Cinnamomum tenuis.”

“Mr McMillan, why would you need that?” Carl was puzzled.

Romeo’s gaze turned serious. “It’s for my Grandma’s illness

Carl immediately started looking

The next morning, he called Romeo and asked, “Mr. McMillan, I finally got a lead, Cinnamomum tenuis has been spotted in the triangular zone before, but that place is a real danger zone. We’ve got contacts there, but it’s risky as hell, I’d advise against it.”

Romeo’s expression darkened further. Triangular zone? It’s there?

“Mr McMillan, what if it’s just a wild goose chase? How about we look for alternative medicine, something that can replace Cinnamomum tenuis?” “We’re running out of time.”

Trying out different options blindly–who knew how long that would take? They might as well get their hands on Cinnamomum tenuis; at least that could save his Granny.

heading to the

what?” Carl was taken aback; he didn’t expect Mr. McMillan to actually consider going there. “Is Shirley’s condition worsening?”

we don’t have much time left.”

understood why Mr. McMillan

injury on her right wrist had not only not healed but seemed to have gotten worse.

been applying the best medicine daily; it was impossible for it to have no

a lot lately? Playing the piano? Or

hand, casually replying, “Just been a bit busy at work.”

she had been working all night at Villa Cascada, tweaking

to go abroad for a couple of days. When I return, I hope your hand

to have to leave the country. She had been wondering how she would make up an excuse to go to the

like an opportunity had just presented

will take

at her expression, Romeo raised an eyebrow and said, “Why do I get the feeling that you’re a

she’s happy? Was he

responded nonchalantly, “I’m not