122 Friend in Need

Xing slept for the entire day and only woke up the next day. AoTian and Rijun were happy she woke up but she still couldn't keep anything in her stomach and was blankly staring making them depressed. She wasn't even responding to anyone.

Even the Imperial Physician was brought and his medicines didn't work either. Xing was reading the letters Shengli sent again and again, "There won't be a letter arriving tomorrow", she mumbled. No one knew how to get her out of her trance or help her. Their ways to find Shengli failed too.

In the palace,

Rijun was in the Imperial Study helping the Emperor and the Emperor noted that he was completely out of it.

"Is Mingxia that sick?", the Emperor asked Rijun who was staring at the paper intently without even knowing his sleeves were dipped in the inkstone making the ink spread in his light blue robes.