Old Madam Gu believed that the Feng Mansion would not last more than three months. Since she, Brother Cheng, Sister Yu, and others had always been in good health, there was no need to trouble Doctor Liu.
Doctor Liu requested several times, claiming that the bodies of women and children were weak and needed more attention. If they contracted smallpox, it would be too late.
Nanny Rong was somewhat moved but couldn't persuade Old Madam Gu.
Brother Cheng and Sister Yu knew that this smallpox outbreak was brought by Lady Zhao. They were heavy-hearted and spoke little in the main room. After hearing about this, they quietly asked Xiao Hong if they would be isolated in another courtyard or abandoned if they contracted smallpox.
