Zi Xin frowned at the sight and urged them, "Father, Mother, we won't know for certain until our benefactor sees her. Besides, I've picked the Violet Luo Incense. It's best if my sister takes it as soon as possible."
The two sighed and finally agreed, then led them to the courtyard.
Before they drew near, Jiang Lu felt You Meng growing restless.
It really was gu.
"Your sister and that man are both in the courtyard?" Jiang Lu patted her waist to soothe the restless You Meng, then turned and asked quietly.
Zi Xin answered with a heavy "Mm."
Jiang Lu's lips curved slightly. Her eyes gleamed as she gazed at the closed wooden door.
"Go ahead and open it. Tell her you're bringing her medicine." Jiang Lu motioned for her to step forward.
Zi Xin nodded and knocked on the door, pleading, "Sister, open up. I brought back the Violet Luo Incense. No matter how upset you are, please heal your injuries first."
Before long, the wooden door opened with a click.
Zi Xin pushed it wider and saw two people sitting in the courtyard.
Her sister was leaning against the man. When she saw them arrive, she merely rose with a placid expression.
But that man...
Jiang Lu's pupils contracted.
He was a mortal, yet the aura about him definitely did not belong to a mortal. It felt faintly familiar, as though she had encountered it on someone before.
She shifted her gaze to the woman in his arms. After a long moment, the woman stood and walked over to Zi Xin, sounding surprised. "You really found the medicine?"
Zi Xin nodded, took her hand, and led her to the table before giving her the medicine she had carried against her chest.
"Sister, take it first."
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