Xia Yuanfang looked at Xia Chujian's evasive gaze and deliberately said, "Is that so? Then if I want fried dough sticks for lunch today..."
Xia Chujian immediately jumped over and wrapped an arm around her shoulders. "Aunt, I'm still the same Xia Chujian I've always been. I haven't changed one bit!"
"...I want fried dough sticks!"
Xia Yuanfang burst out laughing, hugged her, and said, "I like you better when you're still the same Xia Chujian!"
"Fine, I'll fry you some for lunch!"
Xia Chujian nodded and said no more about food. Instead, she steered the conversation toward what interested her. "Aunt, how is Huo Yushen doing?"
"It's been five days already, right?"
Xia Yuanfang nodded. "Five days. Counting today, it should be six."
Xia Chujian asked, "How's the progress? Do you think his memories can be restored?"
Xia Yuanfang said, "They can definitely be restored. The question now is how long it will take."
"With my treatment method, one course lasts two weeks. He may be fully recovered in two years."
Xia Chujian frowned. "It'll still take two years for a complete recovery?"
Xia Yuanfang said, "Yes. Do you have a problem with that?"
Xia Chujian said, "...No, I don't. I just think it's a little too long."
Xia Yuanfang said, "That isn't long at all. Given the severity of his injuries, recovering completely in two years without affecting his brain is already incredibly fast."
Xia Chujian blinked and cautiously asked, "What if we wanted it faster? Is there any way?"
Xia Yuanfang said, "If you only want his memories restored and don't care at all about his physical condition or the state of his brain, I can restore them faster."
"But that kind of recovery would come at the cost of his health. Are you sure you want