Chapter 156

Eden gave Alain a frosty look, and in that moment, the needle in her hand jabbed into his body.

"Ouch!" Alain yelped. "Trying to murder your husband?"

Eden pulled out another needle and asked, "You're not cured yet. Why did you go to Audair?"

"I found out that an old money family in Audair, the Johnsons, also has a Bloodgod Herb. I wanted to sneak it out, but I failed," Alain said innocently.

Eden's fingers froze. "If the Bloodgod Herb were so easy to find, I wouldn’t have had to wait this long to treat my grandma. Alain, you're a leader too. When did you start acting like Horace and losing a few IQ points?"

"Cough!" Alain coughed. "The Johnsons do have a Bloodgod Herb, but I was too late; they'd already given it to someone else."

He continued awkwardly, "And I was joking earlier. We didn't try to steal it. We were trying to buy it from them."

He knew that the Parkers would never sell the Bloodgod Herb. No matter how much he offered, they wouldn't part with it.

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