His Secret Spoiled Wife (Lily and Alexander) novel Chapter 1348

In the lab, Thompson was holding onto the results that did not come easily. He was grinning from ear to ear. “Great! Although we’ve only succeeded with these two types of herbs, it’s still a huge step forward.

“If we can get through this, I’m sure we’ll overcome all other obstacles too!” Smiling, he said to Lily, “I was afraid you didn’t want to come back. It’s best if you remain with us now.”

Lily removed her gloves and washed her hands under the running water as she said, “Professor Thompson, there are some things I want to discuss with you.”

“What is it?” Thompson nodded in high spirits.

“I’ll return to the lab and continue with the experiments, but I won’t touch any herbs with strong effects,” Lily said, “If you agree to that, then I’ll be back for good. If you don’t, then consider the success of these two experiments a token of my appreciation to you.”

That meant she would not return to the lab anymore after this experiment. Thompson’s smile froze, making him think of what Mike had said before this. Coughing, he said, “Sure, we can talk that out. We should do that anyway.”

“You know I’m pregnant now. I wouldn’t risk it by touching all those poisonous herbs.” Lily finished washing her hands and turned to face Thompson as she continued, “Plus, this research had a good starting point, but we can’t be sure about its final effects on its consumers.

“Although those more potent herbs with poisonous properties could cure diseases, we shouldn’t put their side effects aside. We must carefully observe the process of preparing the medicine, and the amount used must be precise.

“Extracting the medicinal content of the herbs and infusing it into scented candles will have inconsistent effects when burned. If the consumers are not careful about it…”