Mama Zimmer came in, knowing her way around. She found two teacups, poured two servings, and gestured with a smile. "Drink up, it's warm and very nourishing... The old lady had me brew it all afternoon. It's full of the finest medicinal herbs..."
Stella Lockwood stared at the dark, murky liquid, and her skin crawled. She'd hated taking medicine ever since she was a child. She had assumed the old lady was just making an empty threat, but she never imagined she was serious.
Sean Quinn was exasperated. His grandma was really something else. She'd jump at any chance to put her traditional Chinese medicine skills to use, treating everyone else as a guinea pig for her nourishing concoctions.
