As the Chief Eunuch, it had been a long time since Li Yuzong had heard that form of address.
He said awkwardly, "After the Holy Emperor took the antidote you gave him, he had a severe adverse reaction. It's not just that his True Qi is running rampant, but also…"
Hearing there had been an unexpected reaction, Le Xi finally perked up, the playful look on his face vanishing.
Instead, he asked seriously, "What else? The antidote is supposed to throw his True Qi into disarray, but with his level of martial skill, he should recover with just a few days of conditioning."
That was why he hadn't paid the Emperor's injury much mind.
Le Xi had a strange rule when it came to treating patients: he wouldn't see anyone unless it was a difficult and complicated case, because common ailments were not challenging enough to pique his interest.
If Emperor Wu Su hadn't sent men to forcefully drag him over, he would have never willingly left his tranquil, forested courtyard.
