A Devil in a Mask (9)

"No. I didn't tell him."

"You… don't want to tell him?"

"No. I don't want him to think that I'm using this excuse to see him… The relationship between us is… awkward."

"Okay. Get a good rest here. I'm familiar with the doctors in the Orthopedics Department and I'll do checks on you regularly. Tell me what you want to eat, and I'll have the cook in my home make them for you. Living alone in the hospital is not easy; just tell me if you need anything."

"Okay." Zeng Rou nodded.

"Then I'll go and do rounds." Huo Mian stood up.

"Oh, by the way, Huo Mian, did your sister leave?"

"Yeah. She left. Why ask?"

"Nothing. I just think Lu Yan's fun and want to hang out with her."

"She already left."

Huo Mian didn't say much about Lu Yan; she wouldn't talk about Lu Yan with anyone.

Since it was the first time that Zeng Rou asked about Lu Yan, Huo Mian didn't get suspicious.

During lunchtime in the hospital's cafeteria.