Chen Li didn't ask any more questions. She turned and went downstairs, opened her laptop, and started to handle her work, silently waiting for the treatment to end.
Nan Yu held the scalding traditional Chinese medicine and placed it on the bedside table next to Huo Juanyan.
"Wait for it to cool down a bit before drinking."
Huo Juanyan saw the tips of her fingers reddened by the heat, a dark glint flashed in his eyes.
"Actually, you could have let them bring it directly in."
Nan Yu looked at the tips of her fingers that were reddened, and her lips lifted slightly, "It's not a big deal."
She had been scalded by much hotter water countless times before.
When she was first sent to her uncle's house, in order to make her earn money to pay off debts, he sent her to play the piano in nightclubs from dawn till dusk, non-stop.
In the beginning, she could barely hold on, but as time went on, her fingers bled from the endless playing.
