The Archmage on a House Call (4)

The purpose of this visit to the imperial palace is more or less a house call, I suppose.

There are quite a lot of sick people in the imperial palace, but there are roughly two people I need to see this time.

One is physically ill.

The other is mentally ill.

I'd more or less treated the patient with the physical problem, so...

It was time to go see the patient with the mental problem.

...I don't know how things ended up like this. I just want to go home.

*

“Well, well~ Look who it is. The busy lady finally decided to show up.”

The moment the door opened, a crooked-nosed man greeted me as the sharp stench of alcohol wafted out...