"Constable Huang, I never expected that even Uncle Yan could do nothing about this Life-Severing Hour. As things stand, your only chance of having the poison cured is to go to Medicine God Valley. This is a letter I wrote myself. Keep it safe. Once the experts of Medicine God Valley see it, they will certainly do their utmost to cure you. If..." The princess paused here, then sighed. "If even Medicine God Valley cannot cure the poison, then I owe you a favor. If you have any unfulfilled wishes, I will do everything I can to fulfill them for you."
"Your Highness, life and death are decreed by fate, and this was merely my duty. Now that Your Highness has sent me to Medicine God Valley and even written a letter personally, you have already shown me an immense kindness," Huang Xiao said respectfully.
As the saying went, when the sovereign ordered his subject to die, the subject had no choice but to die. How many people had gone to their deaths without looking back for the emperor or members of the imperial family? The books Huang Xiao had read naturally preached loyalty to the sovereign as well, so he could not blame the princess for his poisoning, no matter what. Besides, as a princess, her status was so exalted that she could have disregarded his life entirely. Yet she had done everything she could to find a way to cure him. Even with only a sliver of hope remaining now, Huang Xiao was still endlessly grateful.
"Whatever the case, you were injured protecting me." The princess shook her head, disagreeing with Huang Xiao.
Huang Xiao hesitated for a moment, then knelt before the princess and said, "I am not afraid of death. My only concern is that my