as fit as ever. The wound on his arm was healing faster than I expected thanks to the med

o do is tell him that his body is pretty much healed and there’s not much I can do for him as a doctor except helping to dress his wound. Dressing the wound

continue on your travel then…” I cont

n’t have any money on me anym

l healed as I had thought. I also didn’t consider the f

helping me pick the herbs today, I could give you your share?” I said in an attempt to chee

for a couple more days? That way, I can make more money by helping you collect herbs and selling it in t

ng him enough money for his travels and healing his arm. However, that meant that I would h

ience being around men and sometimes it made me feel flustered and un

g eyes and he waited eagerly for my response. What can I possibl

gnation. Once again, it seems like

hat I couldn’t chase him out

en exclaimed with joy as h

ttle to myself at his reaction and I couldn’t stop myself from smiling. Perhaps having Ren with me wasn’t so bad

her gathering herbs and walking together to the village to sell them. I tended

I had very mixed feelings about this. On one hand I was glad that he had completely recovered and could continue on with his travels.

ould probably be a ‘no’. As he had said, this town was small, and it is unusual for many traders to stop by here on their route. It

cross the table as I sat there lost in

ked as I snapped o

e to thank you for taking care of me,” R

the weather should be alright tomorrow…” I started saying whatever came to mind. Otherwise,

on. I wish that he would just leave since leaving is the only option. I didn’t underst

as a gift. I want to thank you for taking care of me for so many days,”

ne anyways, a beautiful ornament like this will just be wasted on me,” I said briskly as I turned down his offer. I meant i

ftly as he slowly releas

arly tomorrow morning. Safe travels!” I said as cheerfully as I could while flashing him a confident smi

e cont