"I don't need your life; I need you alive for something important, and if you do what I ask you to do well, everything I know about your past will be swept underneath the rug. I'll never talk about it again. What do you say?"
Physician Philip had a feeling whatever this woman wanted him to do wasn't going to be good, but alas, the woman had his secret, so he could only nod to agree.
"What should I do for the Noble Lady," Physician Philip said.
"Take this and mix it into the medicine prepared for the princess consort…"
"My Lady, please, I can do anything else apart from taking a life; please have mercy. Don't put me in such a predicament," the man pleaded.
"Take it…it's not poison," Lady Evelyn said, not giving much details.
"Really?" Physician Philip asked, his brows furrowed in confusion.