As she spoke, Chunyu Tiying held out the medicine in her hand before Qing Nü.
"Hey, hey!"
Qing Nü froze. Before she could react, the medicine was already before her, followed at once by a foul, bitter aura that rushed straight at her!
The aura struck Qing Nü head-on, and she gave a violent shudder.
"Hiss—"
Qing Nü immediately rose and backed away.
Seeing this, Chunyu Tiying put away the medicine and asked with a smile, "Miss? Do you have the strength now?"
Qing Nü clenched her fists. Beneath her veil, the corners of her lips curled up as she gritted her teeth.
"I do!"
"I have plenty of strength now!"
After she said this, Chunyu Tiying blinked. As though suddenly realizing something, she hissed softly, took half a step back, then glanced at the commoners behind Qing Nü and said in a low voice, "Could you wait a while?"
"Until I've treated these commoners?"
"..."
Qing Nü rather admired her for those words.
"Of course. The commoners come first."
Qing Nü nodded lightly and stepped aside, waiting as the commoners came forward for consultation.
Only when the sun was sinking westward did the commoners gradually disperse.
Chunyu Tiying packed up her things. After every last commoner had left, she lowered her head and came before Qing Nü.
Then, without waiting for Qing Nü to speak, she directly hugged Qing Nü's arm and cried, "Goddess!"
"...You think I won't teach you a lesson just because you're doing this?"
Qing Nü clicked her tongue.
Chunyu Tiying pressed her lips together, then said, "It was clearly the Goddess who disguised herself as a patient to tease me! And... the medicine I gave you just now was real, not fake medicine!"
"Real medicine?"
Qing Nü raised a brow. "What does it treat?"
"Didn't