Chapter 104: We Can Go Back Now

She trembled with cold, yet she still had to keep acting!

Gu Youyou took one step at a time, gradually quickening her pace, groping her way to Jin Zijin, before hugging his waist and resting her head on his chest.

She took a deep breath, trembling as she said, "In the dead of night, who were you out with? That person was wrapped in black, not even coming inside. It scared me to death!"

Jin Zijin gently stroked her hair, whispering, "You were sleeping, I was afraid of disturbing you, so we didn't come in!"

Gu Youyou nodded in submission, allowing him to hold her as they returned to bed to sleep.

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In the following days, Gu Youyou worked as a resident doctor at Jisheng Hall. She cured the neighboring illnesses, and her reputation began to grow. More and more people sought her medical attention, and she no longer lacked silver.

These days, Jisheng Hall provided her with free meals and the medicine she needed.