Chapter 278: This Young Master's Only Rival Is Fu Lingx

ranking officials looked at each other in astonishment.The group's situation is deteriorating day by day. It was barely holding on thanks to its relationship with Fu Lingxiao, but now that connection...As the sun rose, Emperor He drove his carriage out of the Imperial Garden. He stopped a short distance from the exit and saw a young girl with a satchel walking slowly out. She hailed a cab, and he immediately started his own carriage to follow her.

After following the taxi all the way to Shen's house and watching the girl enter, he drove away with a relieved sigh.

Back home, He Chao went back to his room and got Mu Xing's medical report. He came to the study and gently tapped on the open door with his hand, "Dad."

He Ming was looking through some recent difficult cases at the hospital, not even lifting his head, just hummed in response.

He Chao walked in, stood by the desk, and said, "Dad, let's talk."

"If it's about breaking the engagement, then there's nothing to talk about," He Ming said angrily. "I won't agree to it."

"I want to talk to you about Mu Xing. There's something, I promised Mr. Fu to keep it confidential, but after careful consideration, I feel it's still important to tell you."

He placed the medical report on the desk and pushed it towards his father, "A few months ago, an unidentified toxin was found in Mu Xing's blood. Now, the amount of toxin in her blood is very likely to have exceeded seventy percent."

He Ming looked at the blood values on the report, his brows furrowed into a knot.

He had been a doctor for half his life and had seen many strange and unusual cases, but these terrifying blood values were the first he had ever encountered.

He asked gravely, "What on earth is going on"

He shook his head, "I don't know either. Mr. Fu has already found someone to research it, and I also asked Director Yang and Professor Wan. This toxin is extremely strange. Besides consuming blood, it also erodes bones and organs. Once it attacks, it may cause irreversible consequences. But up to now, there has been no progress. If we can't find a solution in time...", and yanked his hand away forcefully, “You got the wrong person, I’m not your baby.”"Baby..."The man didn't grab her hand again, but instead clutched at the hem of her skirt.Those deep-set eyes were...