Chapter 17

Gordon looked at his daughter. "What's going on?"

"Grandpa didn't take any medicine," Susie said diffidently.

Gordon sprang to his feet with a long face. "What about his test results, then?"

Susie lowered her head. "The test results are real. Grandpa said that it was Wilbur who treated him, and his body only got better thanks to the cultivation method that Wilbur taught him."

Gordon sat back down slowly. He could not believe that this was true.

Susie would never lie to him. Benjamin had not taken any of the medicine, but his body had miraculously taken a turn for the better… That could only mean that Wilbur was behind all of it.

Seeing the helpless look on her father's face, Susie said in a small voice, "Grandpa told us to apologize to Wilbur in person and ask for his forgiveness, or Grandpa won't let us go home."

Gordon was silent. His expression shifted endlessly. It was clear that he was struggling internally.

At that exact moment, Blake ran over to Gordon. "General