He Lin was the only one who didn't go out. He was also overjoyed when he saw their interaction. His joy was almost written all over his face.
The people from the Punishment Hall had already given Qiao Nian enough face by stepping forward to persuade her. Qiao Nian should acknowledge her roots this time!
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Qiao Nian didn't return to her residence after she left the research institute. Instead, she went to the manor to see Xie Tingyun first.
Xie Tingyun had been taking the medicine Qiao Nian had prescribed for her for more than a week. Her physical indicators had been maintained better, and the quality of her sleep had improved a lot.
At the very least, she would no longer be tortured by illness all night like before.
Xie Tingyun was a strong-willed person, to begin with. Coupled with the fact that her illness had not been so tormenting recently, her complexion was actually getting better and better.