Chapter 1315

Maria’s brain could not process Austin’s words, and she stood there, stunned. Austin did not care for all the things she had mentioned. Since everyone thought he was Dominic’s secret apprentice, many wealthy and influential people sought his help. It was not like he helped all of them.

He knew he was not Dominic’s secret apprentice. Although he was confident in his medical skills, there was a risk of things going wrong. When that happened, he would offend influential people, so taking the risk would not be worth it.

Moreover, he understood that he could not accept their invitation easily with the increasing number of people who sought his help. It would only make him lose his mystique and make him appear worthless.

“Mr. Fike, I don’t have ill intentions, and I’m not lying to you. Didn’t you learn about medicine to save people’s lives? My niece is only a little over 20 years old, and she consulted many doctors about her condition, but none of them could help her.

“If you could save