Chapter 37: Unfortunate poison

He was trying to position himself, but he was embarrassed by her sitting next to him.

“Turn around.”

“What?”

“You. Turn around.”

“Oh,” Ruby blushed and walked away.

Eric smiled, thinking it’s cute how she flush like that. After he was done, she came back and dumped the urine.

When she returned, she said, “I can get rid of your poison now.”

“Can you, do it?”

“Yes.”

“Do you know how to?” asked Eric looking at her curiously.

He knew many famous doctors that were not able to cure him. Every one of them gave him the same answer. It was a prolonging poison. He will die of it one way or another. There was nothing they could do. And it was something he must live with for the rest of his life.

The poison have a long term effect. It contained a hot and cold mixture that disrupted his body. His extremity is filled with coldness, while his chest is hit with heat of pain.

There will be some nights where he lay awake in pain and febrile. When the poison gets worked up, he would not be able to walk