Chapter 13 - Tempted

"I am not a well-learned person. I'm afraid I may not be able to undertake such great responsibilities. I'm sorry I cannot help you, General Gan." Zhao Chuchu did not want to agree to Gan Maosheng's request immediately.

It was inconceivable for a girl, once mute, to suddenly possess such extraordinary medical skills. Xie Heng had helped her explain herself to the people, but her secrets could be revealed when the others regained their senses and thought about the matter more carefully.

"Official Li must have told you I chanced upon the prescription while reading a medical book. Besides, I learned my skills through self-study after my husband taught me how to read and write. I'm afraid..."

Zhao Chuchu lowered her head and fiddled with her fingers uneasily.

Lin Xiang raised his eyebrows, scoffing inwardly, "I thought she was bold when she first came here."

This is the end of Part One, download Chereads app to continue:

DOWNLOAD APP FOR FREEVIEW OTHER BOOKS