Su Wen had not expected that, just as he had finished mentally appraising this formidable woman in his mind, she would walk straight toward him, or more accurately toward his herb shop. It seemed likely that she had set out to visit Su Wen's herb shop right from the start.
"Excuse me, is there a Doctor Su here?" the woman asked politely.
Now up close, Su Wen took another measure of her, noting the maturity of her business attire. However, her youthful face was difficult to conceal, and her fully developed figure was graceful and alluring, with an extremely cinched waistline that dramatically flared at the bust into a mature and charming body.
"That would be me," Su Wen, after giving her another appraisal, responded to her inquiry—and quite clearly, the woman had not expected that the Doctor Su she was seeking would be someone as young as Su Wen, as disbelief flickered in her eyes.
