"If you feel any stinging or burning sensation, wash it off right away!"
He Yi waved her hand, signaling her not to talk, because talking while applying face cream can cause wrinkles.
"Mom, what about you?"
Cen's mother immediately picked her up and covered the little girl's mouth to prevent her from making a sound.
The little girl's eyes crinkled with delight as she was amused by her.
After the time it takes for an incense stick to burn, the two washed their faces and were startled by their reflections in the mirror.
He Yi and Cen Ang are about the same age, with Cen Ang being a few years older. However, both of them are over thirty, and their faces have suddenly become like those of girls in their early twenties.
"She added too much of the elixir again," said Madam Cen.
"this……?"
He Yi was so shocked that she couldn't speak. The water flowing from her daughter's finger could make her young again.
"This is about the elixir she just put in there. Before that, she fed the chickens and pigs in the backyard, and the whole building was having diarrhea all day."
He Yi remembered; it was something that happened in the few days after she found Long'er.
"You must never show this in front of anyone again, understand? Nobody, not even me!"
Her mother suddenly became agitated, and the atmosphere suddenly turned serious.
"Okay, Mother."
He Yi hugged the little dumpling tightly.
"Your mother only hopes that you will be safe and sound."
If the nobles in the capital knew about this ability, the best outcome would be that she would be married into a wealthy family and live like a caged bird for life; the worst outcome would be that they would use her entire family's lives to blackmail her into continuously releasing the elixir.
The day the elixir runs out will be the day the little girl dies.
"My heart is the same as yours, but don't worry, this matter won't get out of the brothel."
He Yi nodded. She planned not to tell even her own man; the fewer people who knew, the better.
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