The Triad Society's independent hospital.
The scent of disinfectant flowed in from all directions, strangely interwoven with the smell of medicinal liquids and fresh bouquets, mysteriously masking the hospital's icy chill.
Xu Si felt as if she had fainted, yet also felt that she hadn't. Her consciousness was groggy, her eyes refusing to open, and her ethereal mind was shrouded in haziness.
She heard people come and go continuously by her side.
Outside the window, it seemed the fires of war raged, reaching for the heavens.
She heard Pei Zhen close by her ear. He called her name with a clear and deep voice, the sound like fog enveloping her, asking if she wanted to leave this hellish place. He promised that as soon as her condition improved slightly, he would let her leave the Underground City, never to return.
He begged her to recover quickly.
He personally injected her several times with some unknown drugs.
