Old Mr. Pei inhaled deeply. He told himself not to get angry with someone who did not know any better. In a composed tone, he asked the person. "Is this medication intended for someone who got poisoned recently?"
Poisoned? What poison?
Tong Yu looked bewildered. He shook his head and said, "No, my friend only suffers from a nerve injury."
Old Mr. Pei frowned and said, "Impossible. The main use of Yuqing pills is to prevent poison from spreading further. Also, it protects poison from attacking the nervous system temporarily. If he wasn't poisoned, why would he have to take this?"
Tong Yu scratched his head. He merely wanted to know whether the medicine was safe for consumption or not. What was all this talk about poison?
They were living in modern times here. But why were things starting to sound more and more like that from a fantasy novel?