Song Qingshu had known all along that they would not be so easily fooled, so he could only explain, "I can't expel poison, but I can use medicine. I plan to use the Blazing Fire Pill to rid Miss Huo of the cold poison."
"Hero's Island's Blazing Fire Pill?" Both the Yellow-robed Woman and Xue Baochai knew of the Jia family's connection to Hero's Island and immediately understood. However, they soon noticed another problem. "Although the Blazing Fire Pill can drive out cold poison, it is itself highly poisonous."
Song Qingshu replied, "Hero's Island has a set of Internal Energy techniques that can counter the Blazing Fire Pill's toxicity. Miss Huo only needs to circulate her energy accordingly when the time comes."
"You even know Internal Energy manuals?" Xue Baochai shot him a surprised look.
Song Qingshu explained, "I simply wasn't interested in martial arts before. But the elders in my family once made me memorize some of Hero's Island's techniques."
Xue Baochai hurriedly warned, "You must not let this matter get out. As the saying goes, a man gets into trouble because he possesses a treasure. Who knows how many people in the martial world covet Hero's Island's martial arts? You have no ability to protect yourself now, so who knows how many people will come looking for trouble."
Song Qingshu acknowledged her words, inwardly sighing that she truly cared about Jia Baoyu. She had thought everything through for him.
The Yellow-robed Woman considered another issue. "But this is still too risky. Miss Huo has never practiced Hero's Island's techniques before, and you do not understand them either. Wouldn't even the slightest mistake spell disaster?"
"But Miss Huo is already dying anyway, so we might as well treat a dead horse like a live one." Song Qingshu could hardly