บท 353: Drunken Consequences

Lei Xing, whom the Empress dowager was gunning for, was not in a good mood and most especially not in the mood for people or their problems. The Empress dowager was also the farthest thing from her mind. She was tired, irritated, and in pain which was making her more tired and irritated. 

The Imperial physician knit his brows and swayed his head side to side in thought, further irritating Lei Xing and so she took a deep breath, "Tell me... If my foot hurts, would you be able to tell that from my pulse?" 

"That..." The Imperial physician awkwardly said, not sure how to respond but he got her message and immediately removed his hand from her wrist and bowed, "If Your majesty's foot is the source of the pain perha-"

"It's not." Lei Xing flatly interjected. 

The Imperial physician lightly cleared his throat and then said, "Y-your majesty, if you would tell me where the pain is, I will be able to administer treatment."