Yulia's injuries were beyond imagination; she had hovered on the brink of death for an entire year. Even with Wang Lan's Medical Star Martial Technique, it took half a day of treatment to stabilize her condition.
Outside the independent inpatient building of Cloud Sea Province's National Defense First Hospital, armed military police officers stood guard.
Passing inpatients curiously eyed this usually quiet inpatient building, whispering to acquaintances they encountered.
"Guess who's staying inside?"
"Must be at least city mayor level, right?"
"Nonsense. Could a mayor warrant such a large-scale operation? That's an anti-terrorism unit, all armed with real weapons. I suspect it's someone at the cabinet level..."
"I haven't heard of any of the seven cabinet members coming to our Cloud Sea, have you?"
"Who knows... Anyway, be careful not to wander around in front of their building. You don't want to get mistaken for something and shot."
