The Heiress Nobody Saw Coming (Natalie and Marcus) novel Chapter 54

Chapter 54 Asing for a Herb From the Walker Family 

Connie ruched forward, wrapping her arms round Natalie as panir filled her voice 

“Mr. Holden, what happened to her Why she unconscious? Did the Langley family do something to her 

1. Walker has been poisoned by Three–Second Poise, Marcus eplied, voice low, she said she was missing one key ingredient, and as with the water family in Debora 

Ms. Sterling, if tean procure the herbs, can you prepare the antidote to completely neutralize the Three–Second Poison 

Connie hesitated for a mommt, then nodded slowly. She had no idea how to make the antidote, but since he had led otherwise to Marcus, she could only play along wi 

I can prepare in. Did Natalie say what herb de 

“t’s called Dead of Night” 

Connie froze the bad never heard of such athing “Are you surel 

“Yes, Dead of Night,” Marcus sod, noting her ignorance. 

Natalie wasn’t always enconscious. She had explained earlier that the antidote was made, sleep was the most effective way to suppress the effects of the poison process was too time consuming Shenor Charles could afford to love any more time. 

Hence, Mare had to get the herb she needed. 

However, the 

The thought of visiting the Walker familycased his brow to crease. The Walken eldest daughter, Emma, was his fiancée she was betrothed to him since before his birth However, he receby spoke to her. Whenew there were family gatherings or business events were Em was presente avoided attending if possible on the rare occasions be couldn’t inoid it, Eis brothers acted as buffers, ensuring Emma couldn’t come near himi 

Even when forced to interact, Marcus kept a courteous but distant demeanor, careful never to give her any on to misunderstand. 

Now, however, he had no choice but to go. For Charles‘ sake, this was a trip he had to make. 

“Ms. Sterling, stay here and take care of Natalie head to phoria and get the herb as quickly as possible 

“Thank you, Mr. Holden,” Cannae replied 

After lewing the 

Marrus pulled out his phone and called Sky Walker, the eldest son of the Walker family. 

The call connected quickly, and sky’s cheerful voice came through. “Matrus, what’s the occasion? it’s rare to get a call from you.” Marcus’s tone was calm, and he didn’t beat around the bush. “Sky, I need your help with something” 

“I’ve heard the Walker family has a herb called Dead of Night. I’d like to buy it from you could you part with some?” Marcas asked 

The Holden and Walker families were long–time allies, and Maren had grown up with sky and his brothers 

Despite their camaraderie, Marcus had always kept his distance from their cherished younger sister, Emma. This had subtly strained his relationship with the family, Inning! suncertain about Sky’s response. 

Night Sky’s tone turned serious “Marcus, how did you learn that we have it? 

The herb was extremely rare, ince its price, bloomed only once y decade on the night of july 15th. Its flowers lasted a mere 30 minutes and had to be harvested at the height of its bloom, stems and all Then, one had to store it properly therwise, it would render the eras ordinary as any wildflower. 

Sky, that’s not important. I need it sprilly Gan you help me?! 

“Sorry, Marcus” After abret pense, Sky’s reply was firm. “Our fandy doesn’t have Dead at Night” 

“Are you sude! 

Marcus didn’t believe him Natalie was Dr. Elin She wouldn’t have lied about this. 

Last time, his doubts about her led to unnecessary complications with Charles” sirgery. This time, he decided to forego is prejudices and chose to tristher 

“I’ll help you look for it,” sky said, his tone lightening. “But don’t you think you owe medier for this Lavor?! 

When I’m burk in tarhonia, Fin 

“Deal I’ll update you soon.” As die call ended, Marcus’s expression darkened. 

He could see through Sky’s Butritious, but for Chules‘ sake, he had nechoice but to endure. 

Alter Sky ended his call with Marcin, hər insattendiatri alled Emma. “Earna, I’ve arranged a meeting for you with Marcus Heal home and ask Mom for a beth called Dead of Night 

ally?” Emma’s ware was filled with joy. “sky, you actually made it happen?” 

“Of course. When have Lever let you down ?” Sky said after tionately. “But terteiler, don’t conse on too strong. You’re a Walker family princess – don’t make it seem like you’re 

17, what are you talking about?” Emma retorted playfully. “I’ll go ask Mom right now.” 

After she hang up, shelved assage from thy with Mars” location, indicating that he