“That’s right, but I still need to investigate what kind of poison it is. But before the antidote is developed, I can heal my second uncle’s leg first.”
Lin Yuxin nodded and said.
"Yuxin, are you sure you can do it?"
Zhao Chendong asked with concern.
"Second cousin, don't worry. I met an old traditional Chinese medicine doctor in the countryside before and learned some things from him. I won't do anything I'm not sure of. If you're still worried, I can give Second Uncle an acupuncture treatment first to relieve his pain."
Lin Yuxin patiently explained, after all, it was indeed too unbelievable that they would believe she, a mere naive girl, could cure a ten-year-old ailment on their first meeting.
"Your second uncle's legs must hurt every day, right? You've endured it all these years. When I came in just now, you seemed like a normal person. You've been bearing it all by yourself, haven't you?"
Lin Yuxin looked at Zhao Yingfeng with admiration in her eyes. People can endure pain for a while, but not for a lifetime. However, her second uncle endured it for ten years without letting his family know. Just for this perseverance, Lin Yuxin felt both heartache and admiration.
Zhao Chendong's eyes reddened upon hearing this. He looked at his father, his eyes filled with self-reproach. He didn't know, he didn't know that his father was enduring pain every day.
“I…I’ll go call my grandfather and mother.”
For a moment, she was unsure what to do, but then she thought of the pillar of her family, and after saying that, she turned and ran out.
Zhao Yingfeng looked down at his legs, his eyes filled with an indescribable expression. After a long while, as if he had made up his mind, he raised his head and said earnestly to Lin Yuxin:
"Yuxin, your second uncle is entrusting himself to you. The worst thing could happen."
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