Chapter 42

"That thing in his hand is a dried carrot, not ginseng. It's been coated with ground ginseng to distort the smell of the carrot."

Jordan's response was swift and laced with sarcasm. "Pft! Then tell me, oh esteemed one, how does the carrot have a root similar to a ginseng?" He posed his next question with a smug look, seemingly enjoying the exchange.

But Jaxon was not to be rattled. "I thought you said you could understand things with a single glance? Guess you're fake, does that root look real to you?" Jaxon's smirk grew wider as he added, "That ginseng root seems to have been glued in an unnoticeable way to that carrot."

"I choose to disagree!" An old man who was sitting elsewhere suddenly exclaimed, his voice filled with conviction. "With my ten years of experience running a pharmacy, I can boldly assert that this ginseng is genuine and of high quality. Young master, you are fortunate to have acquired it for over 1 million Yuan. If it were sold in a high-end establishment, I as