He was so concerned about someone, afraid that the person in his arms would come to harm.
Whenever a nurse came to administer an IV to any girl, this comrade would stand beside her, reminding gently, "softer, softer."
He seemed to be afraid they'd cause the girl pain.
"Yes, he's been good to me, not letting me suffer," said Yun Xiaoxiao with a smile.
This man might not have much in the way of sweet nothings, but he genuinely cared for her.
It wasn't just empty talk of being good to her, without any actual deed.
He would help with chores, tend to her moods, and cook for her.
"You lie down for a while. I'll go buy you something to eat and, while I'm at it, let the nurse come in and change your IV bottle,"
"Okay,"
Zhao Tianlei acted quickly and went to find a nurse.
The nurse shift had changed, but they were aware of Zhao Tianlei's situation, as it had been mentioned during handover.
The nurse came to change Yun Xiaoxiao's IV bottle.