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Sun Hongye parted his lips to answer, but, glancing around, said instead, “This isn’t the place.”
The clinic bustled with people. Just then, two young girls were changing the dressings of the patient opposite him, and every so often, they would turn to sneak a peek at He Lingchuan.
This was a place for small talk, nothing more.
Catching his meaning, He Lingchuan changed the subject and asked, “How does your body feel right now?”
“Sore and swollen, aching all over. No strength anywhere,” Sun Hongye admitted, tired after speaking so much.
“There are good physicians here. Just do exactly as they tell you, and you should be all good soon enough. I won’t be prescribing you anything so that the medicines don’t clash.” The arrow poison had been vicious; Sun Hongye had scraped past death last night and would have to suffer a while yet. “Rest up. I’ll come see you the day after tomorrow.”
Afterward, He Lingchuan personally sought out the attending doctor and asked that Sun Hongye be tended with care. All expenses, he said, would be covered by the He Family.
That afternoon, the meals sent to Sun Hongye from the clinic kitchen were clearly of a higher standard. He was served a carefully simmered rice porridge with pork liver and goji berries, two radish-thread pancakes fried to a golden crisp, and a large meat bun stuffed...
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