The Doctor's Invitation: Curiosity and a Discussion of Fate

This was Kunlun Prison, not Little Nian Bai's domain.

But Little Nian Bai's warhorse and halberd had looked just as imposing as they did in his own domain.

It was just that Little Nian Bai was not here now.

Yang Jian and the Monkey were with us.

Yang Jian clearly did not get along with the Doctor, and neither did the Monkey.

Moreover, I could tell that Yang Jian had even suffered at the Doctor's hands before, so their exchange was full of barbs.

Still, neither side showed any intention of making a move.

The Doctor was actually inviting me inside. Ye Jinghong did not want me to go in just like that. She felt it was a trap and worried that something would happen to me.

Actually, I knew this building would not be easy to enter. Who knew what they were planning to do?

But I was afraid Grandpa might really be trapped inside. If I did not go in and take a look, I would never be at ease.

I said to Ye Jinghong, "I have to go."

The Monkey grabbed me. "I think you'd better not go either. You have no idea—this guy isn't human at all. The people inside have been tortured half to death by him."

I could not help looking at the Doctor again.

He looked to be only a little over thirty, wearing black round-framed glasses and a clean, neat white work uniform. There was a smile on his face, one that somehow made him seem a little kindly.

Of course, that was only if one judged by appearances. But seeing Yang Jian and the Monkey's deep wariness, I had no choice but to take this Doctor seriously.

"Jiang Xiaobai, I can show you around my laboratory. I guarantee it is the