“Would you believe me if I said he’s just a friend?” Rose asked with a knowing smile. The dark expression on his face proved that he would need a lot of convincing. So, she reached for her purse and pulled out the bag medicine before tossing it to Xander for him to catch. “I’ll tell you everything. His name is Leo,” she began, “I only met him today. He’s the grandson of a doctor from the village I grew up in. His name is Arthur and I went to consult him regarding your treatment.” Xander listened attentively as he opened the small bag and pulled out a bottle of simple, white pills. He opened the bottle to examine the pills closely. They did not have a label on them or on the bottle. Nothing to explain their components or other substances and toxins they were made from. They were only pl

