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Chapter 85

Chapter 85

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Seeing that everyone looked tense because of her words, Old Madam Huo hurriedly pressed down on Xu Junjun’s hand, smiling as she scolded: "My constitution isn't that frail, you girl. What are you trying to do, scaring them like this?" Xu Junjun gripped the old lady’s withered palm in return, her eyes filled with worry: "You’re still saying that? You clearly felt unwell but didn't say a word. Are you trying to scare us to death on purpose? When Father and Mother return, I will certainly report you to them. Let's see if you dare to neglect your health like this again." No matter how formidable Old Madam Huo was, she was, in the end, an ordinary woman over sixty. Having been poisoned severely in her youth, her body was hollowed out; any major illness could potentially be fatal. In a place devoid of any medical equipment or emergency medicine, Xu Junjun did not dare to be the least bit careless.

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