Inside the Warm Pavilion of the Prince's Estate.
Fu Mingyue leaned against a soft pillow embroidered with twin lotus flowers, the stray locks of hair across her forehead still damp. The imperial physician had just checked her pulse, prescribed a calming draft, and withdrawn.
"My lady, the medicine will be ready shortly. Please have a sip of honeyed water to soothe your throat first." Her personal maid stepped forward carefully, holding a cup of warm honey water, her eyes filled with worry.
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