Chapter 5

Although the doctor kept reminding me that I shouldn't be discharged so soon, Mrs. Chen had already instructed that I must leave the hospital that day.

Of course, no one would be there to pick me up; Chen Gen had already gone to work and said he'd meet me at the civil affairs bureau in the afternoon.

I carefully walked out of the hospital with only two pieces of clothing and a few packs of medicine, not expecting to meet a tall young man who was fair and clean-looking, towering over me.

"Sister Xu, let me help you carry that."

I looked at him warily, found his voice somewhat familiar, and after a while, I remembered: "You are... Xiao Song."

"Yes, Sister Xu, I was the one who called the police for you. Why did you tell the police the truth and have them all arrested?"