She walked quickly to the cucumber field. The vines wrapped around the trellis had already turned yellow and dry, and the nearby string beans were the same.
What was going on? After taking a look around, she discovered that all the wilted plants were closer to the Bone Marrow Cleansing Tree. The same situation happened before with the medicinal field; even though the ginseng wasn't big, it used to look vibrant and full of life.
Now its surface had developed wrinkles, resembling the lines on the face of an 80-year-old grandmother. On the other hand, the fruit trees farther away didn't show much change.
Li Si's eyes lit up as her imagination soared. Suddenly, she thought of a possibility—could the Bone Marrow Cleansing Tree be absorbing their nutrients and water? The more she thought about it, the more plausible it seemed!
