Chapter 545 Things unfold in unpredictable ways V
The woman that He Dongcheng had saved looked to be around fifteen or sixteen years old. She was dressed in an old, plain garment and wore a pair of embroidered shoes on her feet. Her hair was disheveled, her face smeared with dust, and she carried a lantern in her hand, the candle inside having burned out long ago. The people at the inn helped find a doctor. After examination and treatment, it turned out the girl wasn't sick at all; she had simply fainted from hunger. The doctor left a prescription for a soothing herbal medicine and then returned to his clinic. He Dongcheng ordered someone to go and brew the medicine and also to prepare some food and drink. About ten or so minutes later, the girl opened her eyes. Seeing the unfamiliar surroundings and strange faces, she was startled. The inn boy thought to himself, "The soothing medicine is taking effect." He wen
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