The Princess and the Paupers

Chapter 308

Arabella pulled to a stop at the red light, whipping out her phone.

[Boss, here’s the photo they sent. You’ve got to see if it’s legit.]

Arabella clicked open the photo and squinted. Yup, it was indeed glycyrrhiza and the root of a purple lotus.

Whether it was the shape, colour, texture, or even the root part, she could confirm that these two things were the real deal.

“Send me the location.”

【Boss, are they really legit? Damn, they’re good. They found these two things so fast when we spent three goddamn months looking for them! We were worried they might try to con us with fakes]

It’s actually real!

【They want you to meet them at a small house in Peach Valley, out in the boonies.]

she pressed down on the

parked her car in a secluded spot

a car with no plates pulled up in

dude in a suit stepped out. He paused when he saw Arabella and asked, “Are you Dr. Bell’s daughter or apprentice? We were supposed to be meeting Dr. Bell!”

good three seconds before saying, “Listen, little girl, you know what happens when you lie, right? You could get into trouble… I suggest you tell the truth. If Dr. Bell can’t

Dr. Bell.” Arabella’s vibe was frosty as she

door, saying respectfully, “Sorry for the misunderstanding, Dr. Bell. Please forgive my rudeness.”

was struggling to accept that Dr. Bell

to get her

grudge, climbing into the back seat and accepting an item

blindfold

want her to remember the route. But what they didn’t know was that she had had an impeccable sense of direction since

this and obediently put on the blindfold, looking perfectly

did the suit guy start the car, taking

condition, and even