314 Treating the Princess
AHEM!
Zhao Zhitong's brows knitted together. This dimwit, why give me such an aggrandizing title? Is he trying to get me killed?
She whispered angrily, "Wei Zijian, what nonsense are you spouting?"
Wei Zijian glanced at Zhao Zhitong and reluctantly closed his mouth.
Zhuo An, however, smirked and pressed on, "So, Divine Healer Zhao, are you saying you can cure the Princess's illness? If she's not cured, that's a serious crime. You had better think clearly before you speak!"
The repeated provocations made Zhao Zhitong consider whether this favorite of the emperor might vent his anger on her family if embarrassed. However, this didn't mean she was a pushover for him to bully.
Unable to endure it any longer, she lifted her head to meet his gaze directly, stating calmly and respectfully, "Dr. Zhuo, as a medical practitioner, you should understand the four basic principles: 'Inspection, Auscultation, Inquiry, and Palpation.'