Chapter 63
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Jiang Li froze at the question, his entire body going still as though something inside him had suddenly been struck. His eyes widened slowly as they lifted to meet Doctor Norman's gaze, and for a brief moment, it felt as though the world around him had shifted, tilting into something unfamiliar and suffocating. The air seemed thinner, harder to breathe, and no matter how much he tried to steady himself, his chest tightened painfully as his breathing faltered.
A tremor ran through him, subtle at first but quickly becoming impossible to hide.
Shen Yu noticed immediately.
His expression darkened as his gaze shifted from Jiang Li to Doctor Norman, the calm composure he usually carried giving way to something colder, something far more dangerous. His eyes sharpened, the quiet warning in them heavy enough to change the atmosphere around them, making the air feel tense and oppressive.
Doctor Norman did not look away.
