Chapter 174 Treating Jay

[Aimee] The approaching pair was the mother and son I had instructed Isaac to locate. Their appearance stirred chatter among the crowd, and even Kendrick scowled. The woman brought the child to Mars, and unlike his nonchalance before, Mars examined the boy earnestly. “What’s your name, child?” Mars asked, but his question earned sneers from the crowd. “The child can’t talk, and you call yourself a doctor,” Kendrick mocked. Mars didn’t take the remark to heart. Instead, he asked the mother some questions about the child. After a brief conversation, Mars quickly grasped the child’s condition. “Medication alone won't be enough. We need to use a different treatment approach, which will take some time, but he will get better.” “Really?” the woman exclaimed excitedly with tears in her eyes. Mars nodded with a smile and stroked the boy’s hair. “I don’t have any suitable medication with me, but I’ll work on one when I get back. Do you remember the inn we are staying in?”