Inside Ye Family Medical Hall, Ye Wuyi carefully treated Ji Wuming's wounds while sternly admonishing Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan.
"You two girls really have no sense of restraint. Look at what you've done to Kid Ji!"
Although Ye Wuyi more or less knew some of the inside story—Ji Wuming must have provoked Dugu Yan and suffered the sisters' direct retaliation—the injuries were indeed rather miserable!
"He brought this upon himself. Who told him to—"
Just as Dugu Yan was about to speak, Ye Lingling tugged at her skirt, signaling her to stop.
"Mom, we know we were wrong!"
"Be more careful next time. If Kid Ji didn't have some resistance to poison, you would have played him to death long ago."
Before she could finish, Dugu Bo, dressed in green with black hair, walked in. Seeing Ji Wuming sprawled weakly across the wooden bed, he was greatly surprised.
"Brat, what happened?"
"Senior, your granddaughter tried to poison me to death."
Before Ji Wuming could receive Dugu Yan's resentful glare, Dugu Bo rebuked him instead.
"You deserved it. Who told you to provoke my granddaughter? Take this suffering as a lesson."
"Senior, I'm the one who was hurt the worst."
Dugu Bo ignored Ji Wuming's words. He offered Ye Wuyi an apology, then left with Dugu Yan and Ji Wuming.
"Lingling, see you at school another day."
"Okay, Sister Yan."
After the three returned to Dugu Manor, Dugu Bo deliberately examined Ji Wuming once more, then had someone arrange a guest room for him. Dugu Yan, in high spirits, had already returned to her room to sleep.
Before leaving, Dugu Bo deliberately turned back and warned him.
"Kid Ji, don't go wandering around in the middle of the night. Otherwise, what awaits you won't be Yanyan's poison, but this