Chapter 53

Timothy tapped the table with his fingers lightly. There was a look of hesitation on his face.

He could certainly have Zack request the herbs from the Bartons. With Zack's status, it wouldn't be difficult, and he could even have them delivered by them.

However, given the deep-seated conflict between him and the Bartons and his personal animosity with Isabelle, he had reservations about asking them for the medicinal ingredient.

But without them, Tiana's leg…

Timothy wavered for a moment. After some thought, he rubbed his forehead and finally said, "Just tell the Bartons that you need the yellowpad leaf for yourself."

"I understand, Chief."

Timothy nodded, feeling a bit resigned. He would consider it a favor owed to Isabelle and would repay it in time.

After leaving Zack's office, Timothy didn't have him drive him. Zack's conspicuous Rolls-Royce with the number plate of four zeros would attract too much attention.

He took a cab directly to Gondra Villa. His eyes were flashing w