After dumping the woman in their hands in XiGuang courtyard and spitting out a few threatening words, the guards walked away.
Shi Meifen stood up but didn't dare run after them. Their words were enough deterrent. She didn't want Lu Jingye to be punished even more so she turned around and dashed towards the West yard with eyes full of tears.
The second she reached Lu Wenduo's bedside, she fell to her feet and cried her heart out. After a while, she shakily stood up and stared at Lu Wenduo's closed eyes with freely flowing tears. "Wenduo... I'm very worried. You two are all I have in this household.
Ni Huo must have been preparing to wipe him down because a warm basin of water was by the side. She stretched her hand to grab the washcloth and dipped it in the water.