Fu Zhaoxiang asked, "What did Shi Jin say? Did she prescribe any medicine?"
Even though he did not have any expectations for Shi Jin's medical skills, he could not help asking, not giving up any hope.
Qiu Xingmi shook her head. The light in Fu Zhaoxiang's eyes dimmed. However, he wasn't too disappointed. He was used to it after all these years.
***
Fu Xiuyuan and Shi Jin returned to the Fu residence.
Old Master Fu was drinking tea when he saw them. He slammed the teacup on the table. "You two went to the Southern Courtyard?"
"Yes." Fu Xiuyuan did not avoid it.
"You!" Old Master Fu was furious. "Do you know what you'll do if something happens? I'm already so old, what should I do?"
Fu Xiuyuan pursed his thin lips and did not reply.
