She could see the difficulty on Auntie Lin's face; if Auntie Lin loaned out the phone, she was likely to lose her job. It really wasn't necessary for her to drag others down because of her own issues.
Su Mu refused Auntie Lin's support and walked back to the master bedroom step by step. It wasn't until she lay back down on the bed that she realized how fragile a person could truly be.
She had gone only two days and two nights without eating, yet it seemed her body could no longer maintain normal activity. Just the distance of going up and down stairs appeared to have exhausted all her strength. As she lay in bed staring at the ceiling, she couldn't help but wonder if her death might bring Fu Shinian to see her one last time.
Auntie Lin was truly worried about Su Mu's condition, so she quietly made a call to Qiao Yu. When Qiao Yu picked up the phone, there was silence for a few seconds before he spoke:
"I'll be right over."