"She's awake, but she won't speak; just keeps shedding tears non-stop. Occasionally, when she isn't crying, her gaze is hauntingly piercing!"
"..."
Xie Zhinuan responded faintly with a hum.
That girl had crawled from Mass Grave Mound to the roadside, her spine broken; had it not been for the old man's soft heart at that time, who gave her half a medicine pill, she probably would not have survived.
It must have been that her time had not yet come.
"Ensure the people taking care of her are attentive. Clean her up properly, but don't aggravate her injuries!" Xie Zhinuan instructed.
Chunyu immediately acknowledged the order.
"Manager Chen came by earlier; he saw that you were reading, Miss, and he busied himself with other matters!"
Manager Chen? Xie Zhinuan vaguely realized after a moment that it was Dong Sheng.
"There's still some time before the meal. I'll go see him now, and you call him over!"
