"The young lady has woken up!" Hongxiu had been keeping watch by the bedside.
Although Mei Gongxue opened her eyes, she remained dazed for a moment, as if she were still trapped within the dream she had just been having. Hongxiu watched her with concern, carefully supporting her hands. The doctor had come earlier to re-bandage her wounds and had strictly warned her not to move around, or the cuts would burst open and become even harder to heal.
Seeing Mei Gongxue remain silent for a long time after waking, Hongxiu asked worriedly, "Young lady, is your wound hurting again? I will go get you some pain relief medication!"
Chapter 46