Nian Siting's men immediately summoned the doctor from the Manor.
After examining him, the doctor found nothing abnormal at all. Trembling, he said:
"My knowledge and skills are limited. I found nothing abnormal."
One of Nian Siting's men pressed a blade against the doctor's neck:
"Nothing wrong? If nothing's wrong, why is His Highness in so much pain?"
"I truly couldn't find anything abnormal!"
"Useless fool! What do we keep you around for? Aren't you always boasting about your superb medical skills?
Now that we need you, you can't find anything?
Now you admit your knowledge and skills are limited? Isn't it a little late for that?
I don't care. Examine him properly and treat him properly. If you can't cure His Highness, you won't live either.
Hurry!"
"Yes."
The doctor could only resume his examination...
The Guard looked at the concubine in the corner who had slept with Nian Siting and said:
"Lock this woman up first and find out whether she had anything to do with this.
Once we've investigated, we'll wait until His Highness recovers before deciding her punishment!"
"Yes!"
The concubine went deathly pale with fright, but she still tried to explain:
"I don't know anything! I didn't do anything!
I'm innocent! What right do you have to lock me up?
Why would I hurt His Highness? My child and I are counting on him for the rest of our lives!
I would never harm His Highness!"
"Whether you harmed His Highness isn't for you to decide!
We'll know only after we've investigated!
Someone gag her and take her away. Don't let her interfere with the doctor's treatment!"
"Yes."
The concubine continued struggling:
"I'm His Highness's woman! What right do you have to treat me like this?
When His Highness finds out, he won't let you