She took out the medicinal herbs and began to prepare the prescription; once she was finished, she handed it to Chun Xi, "You take this to brew the medicine, using pure water."
"Pure water" was her code for Spiritual Spring Water. In the East Palace, both she and the Crown Prince, as well as their precious children, used Spiritual Spring Water, so Chun Xi knew what "pure water" meant.
"Understood, Master." Chun Xi, holding the medicine, ran out without stopping.
Feng Wuyou looked towards the Empress, noting the heavy dark circles under her eyes. An older person couldn't stay up all night; it would deteriorate their spirit and make them appear several years older than usual.
"Mother hasn't rested well these last few days. Why don't you take a rest first?"
The Empress, concerned, gazed at the Emperor on the bed, "How could I possibly sleep? I'll rest after the Emperor's fever has subsided."
