The Royal Physicians looked like they were going to vomit when the 19th Prince laid out before them on the bed. The three of them were in their light blue robes, hands clasped in front of them.
"What are you waiting for? Help him!" My voice boomed through the hall.
Qin looked furious next to me, glaring at the three older men as they refused to move.
"K - Kill us instead, Your Highness!" one of them gasped, falling onto his knees. I stared at him in disbelief.
"This is a person lying there, Physician. What do you mean you would rather die than treat an innocent boy?" There was barely held rage making my voice tremble.
The other two got on their knees as well. "Forgive us, Highness! But - but -"
"Speak normally!" I barked, feeling the blood rushing to my head in anger.
The other Physicians around us had stopped in the middle of what they were doing to watch us - boiling herbs for medicine, pounding at dried herbs...
