By the time they reacted, they touched their foreheads. It was wet, and it was obvious that it was because of cold sweat.
This was the first time they had been so intimidated by a young child.
Although Lin Yuelan's appearance had robbed them of their benefits, from another point of view, the three of them were just apprentices and not shopkeeper Lin's last disciples. As long as shopkeeper Lin didn't say anything, they had no right to interfere with any of his decisions, including who to hand over the medicine shop to.
Since he had chosen Lin Yuelan, as long as the three of them did their best, he believed that shopkeeper Lin would not let Lin Yuelan treat them badly.
Lin Yuelan had also said that as long as they didn't have any thoughts of betraying her, she would treat them well and wouldn't let them suffer.