"Hmm..." Ming Xuan frowned slightly. Sitting on the edge of the bed, he gathered her into his arms, using his right hand to gently bring the Liuli jade pill to her lips and slip it into her mouth. Then, holding the cup in his right hand, he slowly fed her the clear water and jade dew.
Standing nearby, the Great Elder also wore a nervous expression, terrified that she might still be unable to swallow the jade dew as she had before. The atmosphere in the room was palpable with tension.
They watched as the jade dew slid gently down her fair, white-jade neck, rolling like a drifting pearl.
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