The head of the orphanage and the teachers were wiping tears away from their eyes as well. That time, they did not punish Xia Ling.
The orphanage set aside some money for Xia Yu's treatment, delaying her illness from deteriorating further, but not being able to treat it completely. Doctors said that it was a miracle that Xia Yu was still alive, declaring that she would not live past ten years of age.
Xia Ling could only look on helplessly as Xia Yu became weaker and weaker.