Chapter 624 Scared Them

624

The meal had been dispatched for only a short while, when a maid came back, her face flushed with joy to report, "Old Madam, Madam, the young master has an appetite now."

"Really?" Madam Chow asked, "Has he finished his meal?"

"The young master is eating; he hasn't finished yet," the maid replied.

"Oh good, good, there will be a reward, a reward for everyone," Madam Chow said, unable to hide her elation. She then turned to Xiao Ruo and went on, "You don't know, the child hasn't been eating much for days, and his face has become so gaunt. It breaks one's heart to see."

Xiao Ruo blinked. Xie Qinghui looked thinner to her? She felt that the child's face was healthy and rosy.

"Auntie," Xiao Ruo considered her words carefully before saying, "Actually, it's not too worrying when children occasionally fall ill. It means their bodies are lacking certain nutrients. Once supplemented in time, it can even help them to grow stronger."