Chapter 300 (1/2)

It was after one, but the sun had not yet risen, leaving a grey blue shroud for a sky In the back of Fan Manor, there were strong coughing sounds echoing with little reprieve It had been going on for a while and the sounds had rattled the sluan to get busy

Perhaps it was because of the weather, but it wasn't just Minister Fan who had a cold So fro down from their nostrils had already been sent away to the countryside The people that reuard and risk infection, so they made sure to drink the medicine Fan Xian had made It was an effective seru from Fan Xian's home In the past two days, the e disease and had been coughing like crazy Still, he did not visit the palace visit the royal doctors for their medicine, as he was of the firm belief that his own medicine would behad not yet lessened The servants in theconcerned over the welfare of their lovely employer; they feared for his health - and his life

The lead maid Sisi had a red cloth wrapped around her forehead to tie up her htly annoyed as she stood in the kitchen, s scent of medicine in the air She yelled at her subordinates to work faster She was a woman who came from Danzhou, and the future of her status was pretty obvious So, in the Fan Manor, whatever she had to say was quite important The sleepya nasty sickness, and hearing Sisi's orders , they gritted their teeth and continued on working

Sisi had been watching them for a while, but she was still worried, so she moved a stool to sit near the stove, held a fan in her hand and fanned it gently Her eyes did not even blink to stare at thesteam Slowly, it steauard and did not want to pull away, however Whenmedicine, the fire and the heat it produced was the most important aspect of correct calculation Since the curative that was currently being created was for the mister, she would not trust him to consume it if she wasn't one hundred percent sure that it had been made perfectly

Inside the bedroo a common, cotton-made robe She felt sorry and rubbed Fan Xian's chest, carefully telling hiiven to us by the royal doctors?”

Fan Xian's face was all red fro He waved his hand and with a faint, strained sh-born Besides, I knoto die; so I will make the medicine myself”

Wan'er knew that her husband's medical skills were most proficient, otherwise she wouldn't have been healed and be relieved of her lung sickness which she had struggled with for fifteen years But to hear hi like mad in the past few days, she couldn't help but worry She bit her botto could not decipher what this sickness is Yet you say you know Uh-huh…” She rolled her eyes before proceeding to say, ”How about I write a letter to Master Fei? Maybe I could ask hihed twice He knew his wife's worry could not be quelled and so he sighed and said, ”That teacher of mine? It isn't like you don't knohat'll happen In one year, he spent half of it just wandering about Even if he did choose to return here and tend to hed ”It could be as long as three to four months I could very well be a dead htly prodded her tall nose in a jest and said, ”…you will becoin the capital”

Wan'er started spitting on the floor She said, ”Don't say sohed in amusement He wasn't like the others in theon He kneas happening to his body The ht noas to just calm his mind and ease his body, and to soothe the effects of the sickness And in regards to the real, underlying issues that brought this on, he would have to deal with that by hi, he made sure to comfort Wan'er; but as he did so, he ht hand beneath the blanket

His right hand soovernment, it had been the same It had not improved one bit

From outside the rooh, carrying themaid, Siqi, who slept in the same room as her was also awake She lit the lamp on the desk and placed it in front of Fan Xian's bed She took thetheit to a more comfortable temperature After she did this for a while, and she had hit the perfect teht a spoonful to Fan Xian's lips

Fan Xian drank the bitter concoction and waggled his tongue in response Sisi quickly brought a sugar cube to his mouth which he accepted, and this helped to wash away the rancid taste He could not help but laugh and say, ”I am just a hed and responded, ”Master, when you were young, taking , The ar Of course I initially disliked the medicine here!

Siqi pulled a cloth out froently dabbed and wiped the corner of Fan Xian's lips With seriousness in her tone, she told hiht now Do not push yourself too hard”

Seeing these two maids behave like this, even Wan'er felt cohed and said, ”Do not spoil him tooand rubbing Fan Xian's back to bring hirown accusto sick and being able to feel this good was aHe shook his head and reached for the bowl and downed it all in a few gulps Then, he used his sleeves to wipe his lips and smiled He said, ”I am a part-time doctor, not some little kid”

The two hed They looked out theand saw the sky, acknowledging the late ti had kept the servants up and had uilty He told theer be coughing You no longer need to tend to o to sleep Tell this to the other et so; what are we to do if you all get sick?”

”It will be dawn soon There is no point in going back to sleep”

”More sleep is always a good thing” Fan Xian responded

Thisextremely compassionate towards his servants, and the tell aware of this, but being under his gentle service for so long, they kneould not change his mind despite their please So, Sisi and Siqi did not object any further They agreed to rest and then left the rooot off the bed and poured some tea to rinse his mouth Wan'er saw him do this and could not help but say, ”You are sick and yet you are still drinking cold tea? That is not good for the body” Fan Xian laughed in response He sat back down on the bed and said, ”I have already told you that this sickness is different fro for a while He did not cough anymore and this an to feel sleepy, but did not go back to sleep because Fan Xian didn't show any signs of wanting to sleep Fan Xian could not watch this any e her shoulders With his fingertips, he crawled up her head and she eventually fell asleep