Chapter 67

Francis quickly stopped the shop owner from kneeling before waving his hand at Quinny. Quinny quickly handed her grandfather a checkbook on which Francis then wrote down 5.5 million dollars.

The shop owner watched on with bated breath. He hurriedly took the check when Francis finished writing on it. The shop owner was about to give Francis the Dragon's Tear root when a hand snatched both the cheque and root away.

Quinny, Francis, and the shop owner were taken aback by this gesture. The shop owner then said angrily to Frederick, "What are you still doing here, kid?"

The shop owner had been so focused on trying to sell the herb to Francis that he hadn't noticed that Frederick had been lingering around.

Quinny said haughtily, "What do you think you're doing? Are you planning to rob us in broad daylight?"

Frederick smiled and returned the check to Quinny. "You can have the check back. I'm not interested in your shoddy herb either."

Quinny was shocked by this while the shop owner excl