บท 141: Sacrificial Messenger

"Isn't this too much? Exactly how many times do they think they need to poke someone?... Stupid brats, waste of good material." Doctor Lou grumbled as he examined Lei Xing's arms. He put them down and put a salve on the wound on her forehead and then some on her red cheek. He then sighed and said, "Go and call her husband."

"Can't you just give her the antidote?" Ah Jin asked with knit eyebrows. They were currently at Doctor Lou's house which was a little courtyard located behind the pharmacy. After the three Zou people returned to the servants and guards, they waited a bit for Lei Xing and Prince Yi to return. After a while, the servants then scattered to look for them.

Doctor Lou called her and told her Lei Xing was here and so she came over to get her. 

"No." 

"But y-"

"If I say I can't, then I can't." Ah Jin narrowed her eyes at him, and he squinted back at her and indignantly said, "What? It's not like I'm the one who did this...I didn't!"