The Liu Residence.
After an entire day of "resuscitation" by everyone at the Imperial Medical Academy, Minister Liu slowly regained consciousness.
"Imperial Physician, my head hurts terribly!"
"Rest well, Minister. I'm afraid you must avoid moving about for the next three months."
Imperial Physician Huang finished writing the prescription and handed it to Lady Liu, then personally went to dismiss his colleagues from the Imperial Medical Academy.
Outside in the courtyard, Liu Wan and Liu Shi received medicinal herbs and supplements sent by many officials. They, too, were anxious.
Especially when everyone from the Imperial Medical Academy had carried their father home-the whole family had been frightened out of their wits.
Even Xia Zhao, who had only just finished her postpartum confinement, and their eldest brother, Liu Ye, hurried home.
They feared they would miss their last chance to see their father.
Once everyone had left.
Minister Liu secretly sat up and sneaked some snacks from the table.
Just then, his whole family pushed open the door and caught him in the act...
[Maternal Grandfather was pretending!]
[He looks perfectly fine!]
Lady Liu nearly beat Minister Liu to death!
He told them everything. Liu Wan felt the world spin around her. How had the entire Imperial Palace ended up playing along with her father's act?
Another two days passed.
"Wan'er, are you really not going to stay here?"
Lady Liu held her daughter's hand, reluctant to let her go.
Xia Wanwan was still playing in Liu Shi's arms, her big eyes gazing eagerly at Mother.
[We've only just come home, and Mother already has to leave her family. My heart aches for her.]
Liu Wan reassured her, "Mother, I'm a divorced woman. It's already fortunate that I haven't had to shave my head and become a nun. I can't keep