Who knows if it's fate playing tricks on them—when Gu Qixiao woke up, his condition had indeed improved. At least, he no longer looked as haggard as before.
Ji Yu stood nearby, watching the situation unfold. Only when she confirmed that there were no major issues did she let out a sigh of relief. The torment she had endured to reach this decision finally seemed worthwhile.
"Gu Qixiao, I hope we can have a happy ending. I know your heart must be aching right now, but this is the trial we're meant to face together."
Perhaps it was the heavens testing whether their love was strong enough.
Ji Yu stayed at a distance, watching everything unfold. Fortunately, Gu Qixiao woke up briefly before passing out again.
"Since he's doing okay now, let's get him sent home first. Things should be safer in the country; at least he won't face the same dangers there."
No one knew what that lunatic Jiang Huai might do next, so it was better for them to prioritize their own safety.
