The rain was pouring heavily, and there was no dry place to be found along the corridor.
The Hidden Guard urged Xingxing to return indoors, assuring her he would stand watch.
Xingxing returned inside, occupying herself with weaving knots to pass the time.
It was Su Jin who supported Xie Jingchen when they went out.
When they returned, it was Xie Jingchen carrying Su Jin.
The wound on his arm had reopened, but the blood was bright red; unlike the dark red from when he returned from the prayer for rain, indicating that the poison was probably cured.
Xingxing brought over the medicine box, and Su Jin gritted her teeth as she helped Xie Jingchen change the medicine.
Her hand intentionally poked the wound an unknown number of times.
Xie Jingchen's forehead trembled.
Xingxing watched seriously from the side.
She thought that poking the wound during bandaging was necessary for recovery, and soon she would be copying this method when bandaging someone else...
