Hearing her husband mention the family heirloom,
Xu Rou hurriedly said, "I'd have forgotten if you hadn't mentioned it. Master Xiao, I'll go back to my hometown to get it today and deliver it to your shop first thing tomorrow!"
"No need. Since it's a family heirloom, it has value as something to pass down. Giving it to me would defeat the purpose, and there's no need to travel all that way back to your hometown."
Xu Rou hastily said, "Master Xiao, please don't turn it down. I know you have no interest in worldly possessions, but this is a token of my gratitude, and it's the only treasure our family has left. Although it isn't worth as much as the ginseng, I still hope you'll do us the honor of accepting it. Please don't refuse!"
"All right, then. I'll be leaving now. I have other things to do. I'll leave you my number, so contact me if there's a problem."
"Farewell, Master Xiao! I won't tell anyone!"
"Goodbye, Master Xiao!"
Not long after Xiao Yu left,
one of the two nurses from earlier came rushing over, looking all around. "Where's Mr. Xiao? Where's Master Xiao?"
Xu Rou said, "He left. Is something wrong with my father?"
"No, no! It's a miracle! Master Xiao performed a medical miracle! Old Zhang sent me to invite him to the treatment room. He also said we should formally apologize to him. He's not a fraud. He's Divine Doctor Xiao! Old Zhang also hopes to consult him and find out how he did it!"
Lin He laughed heartily. "He's already gone."
"Where does he live? How can we contact him?"
"Sorry, I can't tell you! I won't let anyone disturb Master Xiao's peace!" Xu Rou said firmly.
Her expression was as devout as a