"They'll probably try to smooth things over and get the Crawford family to spare her."
"But over time, the Cromwell family will grow tired of this constant manipulation. That girl has no idea how miserable her end will be!"
The people nearby nodded in agreement.
"At the very least, we have to acknowledge her abilities for now," one scholar remarked. "Saving Mr.Cromwell proves that her medical skills are indeed impressive."
Mr. Crawford scoffed.
"It was just luck."
What he truly coveted was the ancient acupuncture manual his student possessed.
If he could get his hands on it, his status would be solidified.
After all, when he observed Mia’s needling techniques, her movements were still unrefined.
But now, obtaining the book seemed nearly impossible.
The Crawford family might have
