"Second Prince, your injuries are quite serious. If not properly recuperated, there's a chance you may develop a limp. Hence, you absolutely must remember not to move in these first few days. All of your needs should be attended to by the palace maids or guards,"
Lin Caisang advised, looking at the Second Prince.
"Even though it might be a somewhat embarrassing for you, as a prince, to bear such difficulty for the sake of restoring your limbs to sound health, this is the only way. Your body will undoubtedly be in excruciating pain. I have prepared an analgesic soup for you, just in case. If it becomes unbearable, the Imperial Doctor may have to use silver needles to numb your senses as a last resort."
"I understand."
The Second Prince gritted his teeth, his voice weak and strained.
"As long as you understand," Lin Caisang nodded approvingly.
After all, he was royalty, he should have the resolve. She wasn't too worried.
However...