What did that mean?
What did she mean, there was no need to drug the Crown Prince?
Was it miraculous medicine that saved lives? Or poison that took them?
Wasn't the Crown Prince frail from birth?
Was there more to it?
Hadn't the Heavenly Physician said the Crown Prince... wait, the Heavenly Physician didn't seem to have ever treated him.
The Crown Prince and his mother had knelt outside the Heavenly Physician's door to beg him, but he hadn't even opened it.
At that thought, Lianshan Xin felt that the deeper he considered it, the more terrifying it became. His scalp prickled.
The Heavenly Physician truly deserved to be Lianshan Jingcheng's idol. In medicine, he was still far ahead.
He understood full well that illnesses detrimental to unity must not be treated.
But Lianshan Xin wasn't the Heavenly Physician. He felt he had somehow been dragged into this matter.
His kind Maternal Aunt was actually connected to something like this?
Most importantly, what did she mean by "Millennium Snow Lotuses are hard to find, so we've given up"?
Who were "we"?
Who were they finding a Millennium Snow Lotus for?
The Crown Prince?
Or... his mother?
Lianshan Xin could hardly avoid thinking of his own mother.
After all, He Miaoyin, He Miaojun... even Tian Ji would have noticed something amiss.
He was overthinking it. Perhaps he was overthinking it.
Lianshan Xin forced himself to calm down and think rationally.
Then he discovered he couldn't think rationally.
"Without your drugs, will the Crown Prince's health gradually recover?"
"It should. After all, the Crown Prince is descended from both the Xia Clan and Dragon Clan bloodlines. As long as he keeps growing stronger, his recovery is only a matter of time. If he becomes a Great Grandmaster, he should be able to