The Princess and the Paupers

Arabella went on, “Compared to modern medical treatments, traditional medicine is more clear–cut, more proactive, and without any side effects.” Once she dropped this bomb, the entire class of neurology students broke out in applause. She’s too good!

Way to go, Arabella!

Before, they were always getting crushed by the surgery students during class.

Who would’ve thought that the tide would turn with Arabella’s arrival. Now they could hold their heads high too!

Audrey was left speechless by Arabella’s words, utterly embarrassed.

“Seems like Arabella’s been hitting the books hard on this topic. Yeah, the medicine Arabella mentioned does indeed belong to traditional herbal medicine, and the cold capsules are indeed a mix of two medicines. Well said, Arabella. Audrey, you’ll have to step up your game after class. You may sit down now.”

Audrey sat down awkwardly, at which point her friend Chloe couldn’t help but stand up and say, “Professor Lambert, I have a question for Arabella.” Professor Lambert could clearly see the rivalry brewing between the surgery students and the neurology students, or, to be more precise, their animosity toward Arabella,

“Arabella, you make traditional herbal medicine sound like the bee’s knees, I’ve had a cold for six days now, but why hasn’t the traditional herbal medicine, worked? Are you misinformed about traditional herbal medicine, exaggerating its effects, or is it just not as effective as modern medicine? After all, you major in neurology, so you are not an expert in the traditional herbal medicine.”

was clearly a jab, but Arabella simply responded nonchalantly, “Who knows what you’ve

it every three days was another. Who knew if she’s been eating something

frustration. “I bet all Arabella can do is talk the talk. When it comes to treating an actual illness, she probably doesn’t

you really need to overthink such a simple issue?” Arabella looked at her with interest and asked, “You want to get better? Come up to

did the rest of the class.

were all

are you scared?” Arabella smirked at her.

I’m scared?”

Arabella was planning, she figured she wouldn’t do anything outrageous in front of everyone.

Professor Lambert stepped back with interest. He was curious

your hand,

Was Arabella going to take Chloe’s pulse? Did she even