Battle Through the Heavens: I Am Not Xiao Yan
Chapter 57

You... Have a Woeful Poison Body?

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"You... have a Woeful Poison Body?" "Hello."

A woman in a pale white dress appeared at the corridor entrance and gave Xiao Yan a slight bow, her calm, ethereal air especially striking.

Seeing him turning the medicine bottle over in his hand, Xiao Yi Xian approached with light steps, the smile on her face growing a little more natural. "I'm the physician who prepared this bottle of medicinal powder. You may call me Xiao Yi Xian."

"May I ask why you wished to see me, sir..."

"You've taken poison?"

Xiao Yan studied her carefully for a moment, then suddenly asked.

"Wh...!"

Xiao Yi Xian's originally composed expression was instantly swallowed by panic. Though she reacted the next second and tried to cover it up, the wildly pounding heart in her chest would not calm down no matter what.

This was her greatest secret, one she had never revealed in front of anyone... How had this person seen through it?

Surely he couldn't have x-ray vision and directly seen what was inside her stomach, could he?

"Sir..."

Xiao Yi Xian's gaze swiftly swept their surroundings. Only after finding that no one was paying attention to their conversation did her mind settle a little. "What do you mean by that? I'm not even twenty yet, far from having lived enough! How could I do something like take poison to kill myself?"

Whatever else, she had to try bluffing her way through first.

The strong person before her had not reacted all that strongly. Maybe he was merely saying something strange.

"Heh... I can smell it. After all, these things are all too familiar to me."

Xiao Yan chuckled and shook his head, extending a finger to wave it through the air between them. In the stirred airflow, an extremely faint Poison Gas

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