Chapter 877 No One Will See Her

"What?" Herne's eyes widened in disbelief. Demi might be young, but she had always been composed and mature beyond her years. Had she really been driven to tears by the Horts? What on earth had the Horts done? It was no wonder she had insisted on not treating them. Herne was about to ask what exactly had happened when Matthew and Melissa approached him, so he fell silent. "Dr. Quinn, could you please take a look at my mother?" Matthew pleaded. Herne didn't reply. Were they ever going to stop? "Dr. Quinn, please take my pulse." Melissa offered her wrist to Herne. Still, he said nothing. Not far away, a few prominent figures in the medical community were murmuring among themselves. "Mrs. Hort is trying to get someone to treat her again." "Seriously, they don't even trust doctors. Heck, they've been switching physicians every three days. How does she expect to be cured?" "And that's not even the worst of it! They constantly insult the doctors who treat her, always claiming tha