Gu Qingxue was also very cooperative with Judge Wu. After three days of rest, she finally brought the medicinal pill she had developed into the palace to meet the emperor on the morning of the fourth day.
Gu Qingxue changed her makeup to make herself look weak before she left. She was then led to the Imperial study and successfully met the emperor.
Incense was burning in the imperial study, and the room was as warm as spring. Gu Qingxue walked to the table after she entered and cupped her hands in greeting towards Rong Xiaotian, who was dressed in bright yellow.
"Your Majesty."
"Doctor Gu, didn't the empress dowager say that you don't need to bow?" Rong Xiaotian quickly asked. "In addition, your body isn't comfortable to begin with, so there's no need for such formalities. Kang Fujiang, quickly get her a seat."
Kang Fujiang brought a stool over. Gu Qingxue thanked him and sat down. She pretended to be weak and took two deep breaths.
