116. Finding the cure 1
{"messages":[{"id":1115683832,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Putting aside her timorous feeling, Aeris promptly held his wrist to check his pulse and once she did, she became hysterical."},{"id":1115683833,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"What occurred her was that she could hardly felt the beat of his pulse."},{"id":1115683834,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"This only means the poison he took was starting its effect long ago and he’s at the verge of dying."},{"id":1115683835,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Aeris look at him melancholy."},{"id":1115683836,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"Why did you poison yourself? Are you not afraid to die?"},{"id":1115683837,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Hearing her sister’s overwrought voice that clearly shows her concern for him made him happy."},{"id":1115683838,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"( *She still care for me right?* )"},{"id":1115683839,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Seeing him smiling and not acknowledging her words seriously, she frown."},{"id":1115683840,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"I’m serious!"},{"id":1115683841,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"Your life is at stake if you don’t get the treatment!"},{"id":1115683842,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"Have you ever thought the detrimental consequences when you decided to poison yourself?"},{"id":1115683843,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"Only a stupid person like you would harm his own body!"},{"id":1115683844,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Seph fell silent. He couldn’t find a particular reason to repudiate the actual fact."},{"id":1115683845,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"He was indeed stupid for liking an unrighteous woman and choosing her over his own sister in the past."},{"id":1115683846,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Seph coldly chuckles to his gormlessness self."},{"id":1115683847,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Still hearing no words from him, Aeris bit her lower lip."},{"id":1115683848,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"Why did you do it?"},{"id":1115683849,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Her voice soften this time."},{"id":1115683850,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Seph smile and replied unhasty."},{"id":1115683851,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"I deserve it."},{"id":1115683852,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"The day I found out the truth behind the misunderstanding between us, I was so mad yet downhearted at the same time."},{"id":1115683853,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Thinking how much I hurt you that time, I feel like all of my confidence and soul was thrown away."},{"id":1115683854,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"I don’t have the courage to face you after those misery I’ve caused."},{"id":1115683855,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"You had been bashed by people calling you some inappropriate names that’s out of league."},{"id":1115683856,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"What’s more excruciating was that, I only watch it to happen even though I have the power to clarify things."},{"id":1115683857,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"I sided that two-faced woman and let people criticize you without hesitation."},{"id":1115683858,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"But I already told you that I didn’t blame you nor I bear a grudge against you."},{"id":1115683859,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"It never comes into my mind the word hatred."},{"id":1115683860,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Aeris commented."},{"id":1115683861,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"You might not hate me but I do."},{"id":1115683862,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"I hate myself for being foolish enough not to trust you."},{"id":1115683863,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"And because of the great pressure I was in, I fell into depression. I always think negative and became an apprehensive person who overthink a lot."},{"id":1115683864,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"It comes into the point that I’m hurting myself. I tried to cut my skin and sometimes punch my face in order to avenge you from the adversity you’ve endure because of my stupidity."},{"id":1115683865,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Then later on, I visited an illegal website who sells poison and some other life threatening pills."},{"id":1115683866,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"An anonymous person messages me saying he has the right poison for me so I bought it."},{"id":1115683867,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Aeris gasp and couldn’t help but cover her mouth with her hands. This was too shocking for her to accommodate."},{"id":1115683868,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"( *So when we dance on my 18th birthday and I accidentally held his wrist and notice somethings wrong with his health, it was because of this?* )"},{"id":1115683869,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"She never thought that her second brother was suffering from depression because whenever the two of them cross, he only smile and talk casually like a normal person would do."},{"id":1115683870,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"Then, why didn’t you consult a psychiatrist to help with your psychological condition?"},{"id":1115683871,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"I don’t dare to."},{"id":1115683872,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Do you think I’m a crazy person now? Are you afraid of me?"},{"id":1115683873,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"No."},{"id":1115683874,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Her answer gave him a sensational affinity."},{"id":1115683875,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"He smile sweetly to her feeling satisfied."},{"id":1115683876,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Behind his indulgent smile hides a intolerable affliction."},{"id":1115683877,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Moreover the main reason why he done that was because of her. He took the poison was mainly to avenge her for his misdeeds in the past even if it cause harm to himself."},{"id":1115683878,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Aeris palpitate as a warm liquid flowed down from her eyes to her cheeks."},{"id":1115683879,"character_id":0,"type":3,"position":0,"image_path":"contribute/fiction/3664801/chatstory/13265267/1651484004862.jpg","image_width":282,"image_height":501},{"id":1115683880,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"In this life, it was the second time around she had her tears on and felt a dejected feelings."},{"id":1115683881,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Seph who was about to add his words stopped directly seeing his little sister’s tears."},{"id":1115683882,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"He became flustered and a great pressure engross him. He doesn’t like the sight of her crying face."},{"id":1115683883,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Little sis I-"},{"id":1115683884,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"*Cough*"},{"id":1115683885,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"His sentence was interrupted by a loud and painful cough."},{"id":1115683886,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Seph spit out a blood mixed with some dark spot."},{"id":1115683887,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"His face turn vastly pale as if he was a cold corpse. His strength gradually slacken so do his breathing and his body became more heavy. Due to the lack of strength, Seph could not support his body anymore."},{"id":1115683888,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Aeris quickly supported him preventing him from falling and place him slowly at the couch nearby."},{"id":1115683889,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Seph’s forehead was filled with sweats together with the dark veins bulging all together. His temperature also increase."},{"id":1115683890,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Aeris once again check his pulse and was nonplussed at how fast beating it is while she couldn’t even feel his pulse earlier."},{"id":1115683891,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Aeris didn’t waste anytime and rush out to her room to grab some silver needles and do some acupuncture to suppress the poison for the time being."},{"id":1115683892,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"After that, she swiftly perform an acupuncture to stabilized the body parts that are affected."},{"id":1115683893,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Seph was surprised."},{"id":1115683894,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Sister...you know..how to acupunc-..ture?"},{"id":1115683895,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Because of the immeasurable pain he was in, he struggle to say his words clearly."},{"id":1115683896,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"Don’t speak and stay still."},{"id":1115683897,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"An hour later, Aeris was drenched in sweats as she felt exhausted but she didn’t dare to stop until she subdue it."},{"id":1115683898,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Noticing his body isn’t agitating anymore, Aeris heave a sigh of relief."},{"id":1115683899,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Well at least for now she could still control the situation."},{"id":1115683900,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Then, she meticulously took some of his blood to study it and also to find a way to cure him."},{"id":1115683901,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Seph has fainted already so it became easier for Aeris to draw his blood."},{"id":1115683902,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Base on his condition, Seph won’t be able to survive within 2 weeks."},{"id":1115683903,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Aeris didn’t hide this matter to her family. She explained the whole details to them clearly and carefully."},{"id":1115683904,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Mrs. Vetrova and Grandma Sheng were the most to get emotional while the others were silent but one knows how worried they are."},{"id":1115683905,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"By the night time, Seph slowly opened his eyes and only to find his family’s aggrieved expressions."},{"id":1115683906,"character_id":21659625,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"My son why did you harm yourself?"},{"id":1115683907,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Mrs. Vetrova was the first to speak while crying."},{"id":1115683908,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"I’m fine."},{"id":1115683909,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"My little sister perform an acupuncture to me. It’s all thanks to her that I’m fine right now."},{"id":1115683910,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Seph smile at her."},{"id":1115683911,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Since the time Aeris knew his suffering, she didn’t like his smile as much as before. Instead, everytime she caught him smiling, it made her feel guilty."},{"id":1115683912,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Everyone look at Aeris in astonishment after hearing his remarks."},{"id":1115683913,"character_id":24470930,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"You know acupuncture?"},{"id":1115683914,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"Just right."},{"id":1115683915,"character_id":24470930,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Have you studied medicine before?"},{"id":1115683916,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"Slight."},{"id":1115683917,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Aeris answered."},{"id":1115683918,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"She then look at the young man on the bed and pursed her lips."},{"id":1115683919,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"I’ll cure you."},{"id":1115683920,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"The people in the room widened their eyes not really taking her words seriously."},{"id":1115683921,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Seph’s smile didn’t waver since earlier. After hearing her, he smile even more."},{"id":1115683922,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"You don’t have to little sis. I did this to myself so I’m ready for the possibilities."},{"id":1115683923,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"And also you said that there isn’t a cure for this."},{"id":1115683924,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Don’t tire yourself because of me."},{"id":1115683925,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Aeris knew he was comforting her but she didn’t feel comforted at all."},{"id":1115683926,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"Just trust me okay?"},{"id":1115683927,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Seph saw how passionate she was. He doesn’t want her to have a higher hope for it may disappoint her at the end. However, he also don’t want to crash her strong belief knowing she did this because of him."},{"id":1115683928,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Reluctantly, Seph said..."},{"id":1115683929,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"I believe in you little sister."},{"id":1115683930,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Hearing him agreed, the Vetrova family didn’t have any objections and let Aeris have a try."},{"id":1115683931,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"Give me 3 days. I’ll be able to cure you after that day. I promise."},{"id":1115683932,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Actually, she wasn’t certain on this things yet but she must do her best in finding the cure."},{"id":1115683933,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Seph nods in acknowledgement."},{"id":1115683934,"character_id":21659626,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"I believe you."},{"id":1115683935,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"At the middle of the night."},{"id":1115683936,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Aeris jump down from the window, avoiding the surveillance camera, and getting out the gate successfully without being caught."},{"id":1115683937,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"Get out from your hiding place."},{"id":1115683938,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Two men jump out from the three."},{"id":1115683939,"character_id":30211217,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Greetings young miss."},{"id":1115683940,"character_id":30211218,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Young madam, do you want us to do some task for you?"},{"id":1115683941,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"The two of them are twins. One is easygoing while the other one is dedicated to his job. They are also the one whom help Aeris from earlier’s accident."},{"id":1115683942,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"No."},{"id":1115683943,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"Just take me to the Fikoro Mountain."},{"id":1115683944,"character_id":30211218,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"No we can’t!"},{"id":1115683945,"character_id":30211217,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Absolutely not!"},{"id":1115683946,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"They said in unison."},{"id":1115683947,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"The two young men immediately rejected her. The Fikoro Mountain is way too dangerous. Most people don’t want to enter that place afraid they might encounter some bear, wolves, and tigers."},{"id":1115683948,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"I’m not asking for your opinion."},{"id":1115683949,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"I need to get something from there."},{"id":1115683950,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Aeris is lacking some herbs that she thought might help her with creating the cure. As this herbs was rare to see, it is difficult to obtain it so most herb shops doesn’t have it. Only by going there can she obtain the ingredients she needed."},{"id":1115683951,"character_id":30211217,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"We can get it for you young miss."},{"id":1115683952,"character_id":30211218,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Yes, yes, yes. Just tell us what you want and we’ll go there to get it."},{"id":1115683953,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Ben and Bren knew that if their young master know his beloved young madam went to a mountain in the middle of the night, sending them to Siberia is only a light punishment for them."},{"id":1115683954,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Recalling how their young master dote on this woman, Ben and Bren look at each other and gulp. They mustn’t allowed her to go that mountain if they still want their job and see the morning sunlight."},{"id":1115683955,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"Are you going to take me there or not?"},{"id":1115683956,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"She raised one of her brows."},{"id":1115683957,"character_id":30211217,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Young madam, if president know this, he would kill us for sure."},{"id":1115683958,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Feeling annoyed, Aeris glared at them."},{"id":1115683959,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"If you don’t want to take me there, then I’m gonna tell Helian that you tried to take advantage on me."},{"id":1115683960,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"The twin’s mouth twitch."},{"id":1115683961,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"See how he deals with you."},{"id":1115683962,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Aeris had no choice but to threaten them. Time is running out, she has to find the antidote or her second brother will die."},{"id":1115683963,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"The twin sigh at how cruel their future young madam is. The options they have to choose are both dead-ends."},{"id":1115683964,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"At last, the three of them went to Fikoro Mountain."},{"id":1115683965,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"~At the Fikoro Mountain."},{"id":1115683966,"character_id":0,"type":3,"position":0,"image_path":"contribute/fiction/3664801/chatstory/13265267/1651484011007.jpg","image_width":334,"image_height":500},{"id":1115683967,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"A think layer of fogs covered the whole mountain that made them difficult to see the way clearly."},{"id":1115683968,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Not long after, Aeris and the two other men got separated."},{"id":1115683969,"character_id":30211218,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Oh no! we listened the young madam!"},{"id":1115683970,"character_id":30211218,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Young master will be mad! I still want my life! Huhuhu!"},{"id":1115683971,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Bren panicked."},{"id":1115683972,"character_id":30211217,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Shut up!"},{"id":1115683973,"character_id":30211217,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Let’s just try our best to find her!"},{"id":1115683974,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Two young fellows explore the mountain to find their future young madam."},{"id":1115683975,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"At Aeris side."},{"id":1115683976,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"She instantly saw one of the herbs she’s been looking for and was about to dig it when a growl rang out from the bushes."},{"id":1115683977,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Aeris subconsciously walk over and push the bushes away."},{"id":1115683978,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"There, she saw an injure tiger that keeps growling."},{"id":1115683979,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Just as she was about to get close to it, another sound vibrated. A howl sound made Aeris look back and saw a ferocious hungry eyes looking at her as if she was a fresh meat."},{"id":1115683980,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"( *These are....* )"},{"id":1115683981,"character_id":21659623,"type":2,"position":2,"content":"( *Wolves?* )"},{"id":1115683982,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"~end of the chapter~"}]}