Ruhuahua had spent many days devotedly caring for him, spending every day talking to him. She had practiced soaking in hot springs, turning him over, and providing therapeutic massages until she was nearly a master of the techniques, yet she saw no signs of improvement in his condition.
Just after sending off Old Madam, who had come to visit, with a face full of forced smiles, Ruhuahua felt her legs grow weak beneath her.
Yaoyan helped her to a cushioned stool. Ruhuahua caught her breath, covering her mouth with one hand as she let out a few soft coughs.
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