Chapter 2098

When it came to administering traditional treatments, it was unavoidable to have some physical contact with one's patient. After all, if a patient came in with some kind of growth, the doctor would have to physically inspect it too, regardless of the patient's gender. Was a woman going to choose to die of her condition instead of allowing a male doctor to touch her? That was ridiculous, of course. Perseus sent an even stronger gust of energy into Melinda's body, and it felt like a cool wind that immediately lowered her temperature. After another half an hour or so, she finally regained consciousness. "What's going on? What happened to me?" "You—" Perseus began to speak, but before he could even start explaining the situation, Jebediah cut in to exclaim, "You're finally awake, Melinda! I was worried sick about you! I was so scared you'd—" All it took was for Grant to shoot Jebediah a look, and the latter swallowed the rest of his words, too frightened to utter another sound. "You