NovelOnlineChapter 1765
A gentle and cozy breeze brushed past his face.He could faintly hear the chirping of birds and the gurgling of water when he
caught the familiar scent of herbs.
The light before him made his vision a bit blurry and hazy.
In a trance, he seemed to have arrived at a meadow filled with blooming flowers and precious herbs.He looked through his medical
book, one by one, selecting the herbs he needed and placing them in a basket.
As he turned around, however, he stepped on thin air and fell endlessly into what seemed like a bottomless abyss.
"Argh-" he screamed, but it was not loud, more like a whimper.
He snapped awake, his eyes wide and drenched in sweat.
Clenching his hands at his sides with his eyes widening, he was soaked through and gasping for fresh air as if he had just crawled
up from a deep pond. Mingled with the scent of herbal medicine, the air filled his lungs. It was only then that he gradually regained
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"You're awake, huh?"
The familiar voice was calm.
The man simply stopped fanning after hearing his scream.
"Perfect timing!"
Putting down his fan, he grabbed the handle with a towel, lifted the pot of steaming medicine, and poured a bowlful.
After filtering out the dregs, he brought it over to him and said, "Drink it while it's hot!"
The smell of medicine filled the air, but he had gotten used to it.
However, it was too hot to drink at the moment.He held the bowl carefully but did not drink it right away.
"you had a dream?"
Only then did Dominic sit beside him to look at his side profile.
"A nightmare?"
Austin nodded, but after a moment's reflection, he quickly shook his head.
"No, not really."
"Well, it's good to dream.It beats having no dreams at all, because all we have to do is close and open our eyes!"
Dominic wiped the sweat off himself with a towel.
Making the concoction was exhausting, especially since he had to watch over it and control the fire.no.velebook Although herbal
medicine stores offered services to brew concoctions, physicians usually preferred to do it themselves.
Dominic had prepared it for three days, giving him daily acupuncture.
Austin remained silent for a while, then gulped down the medicine when it was no longer too hot.
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Having drunk the concoction, he felt he had replenished his energy.
"How are you feeling today?" Dominic asked after seeing Austin set the bowl down.
Austin felt his chest and pressed it.
"Better than yesterday."
"Lethave a look!"
Dominic grabbed his hand and took his wrist pulse.
Pressing his fingers together, the old man slightly cocked his head and sized him up carefully.He might seem inattentive, but he
had carefully observed the changes in his body every day.
Austin did not have an attack over the last two days and had stabilized.His pulse was weak, but it was a good thing.It was strong
before this, but the strength was only superficial and illusory, propped up by the unknown drug.
When his illness flared up, his muscles and veins would almost burst.
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