The physician glanced at Lady Huilin with a sense of confusion, then turned to Fengming. Despite being prepared to treat the young lady's blisters, it appeared the mistress of the house was reluctant.
"Mother, please step outside," Fengming requested calmly.
"What did you say?" Lady Huilin's brows furrowed in response.
Fengming urged the physician to proceed with the treatment while he escorted his mother out of the room. After closing the doors behind him, he confronted Lady Huilin. "How could Mother be so harsh on someone? Why punish her merely for asking for water?" he questioned, expressing his dismay.
