The sky grew late, and night fell.
Liu Qian said, "The matter is done, let's go back."
The old woman looked at Ah Li and asked, "Are you coming back with us?"
Ah Li shook her head and looked at Chen Tang beside her.
It was only at this moment that Chen Tang found a moment to softly ask, "Still can't speak?"
Ah Li hesitated slightly, avoided Chen Tang's gaze, and shook her head.
Liu Qian and the others exchanged glances, likely guessing Ah Li's thoughts, and couldn't help but sigh silently without pointing it out.
"It's okay."
Seeing Ah Li lower her head, Chen Tang thought she was feeling down and comforted her, "We'll try other renowned doctors, maybe one of them will be able to heal you."
Mo Ming pondered for a bit and said, "If this old man can't cure her, then others can't either. Lately, I've noticed she's been recovering quite well. Her inability to speak might not be due to a throat ailment, but rather a psychological issue."
He didn't want to tarnish his reputation.
