Chapter 252

Cameron returned to Aquarine Residence. He took out the key Dakota had given him in advance and opened the door to apartment No. 302. "Dakota, I'm back. I'll go to the kitchen to prepare the medicine for you. Wait for me in the room," Cameron said as he entered, carrying the medicinal ingredients into the kitchen. "Okay, Cameron," Dakota's gentle voice responded. A smile appeared in Cameron's eyes as he took out a clay pot from under the kitchen cabinet, added the right amount of water, and then added the purchased ephedra, fragrant skullcap, poria, and hollyhock seeds—each in the right proportions. He then took out a black pill he always carried with him and added it to the mix. After covering the pot, he brought the water to a boil over high heat before reducing it to a simmer. Half an hour later, as the medicine's aroma filled the kitchen, Cameron turned off the gas. He poured the dark medicinal liquid from the pot into a small bowl, covered it with cling film, and placed it