"Mm..."
When Bronya opened her eyes again, the first thing she saw was the excited expression on the blue-haired girl's face.
"Bronya, you're finally awake!"
"Sir... I... what exactly..."
Bronya frowned and carefully recalled what had happened before. After Fang Zheng held back the snake, she had run toward the passage opened by the Eye of the Sea Abyss with Sir. Yet the ghosts of the Sea of Quantum had followed them like shadows. In the end, to let Sir return to reality, Bronya had chosen to stay behind and sent Sir into that passage...
"This is reality. Looks like you still haven't woken up properly?"
At that moment, a familiar voice rang out beside Bronya's ear. Hearing that slightly teasing tone, Bronya was startled and abruptly turned her head. Fang Zheng stood beside her bed, grinning as he greeted her.
"Yo, sleep well?"
"Yuuki...?"
"Sir saved you, and I happened to make it back too... Anyway, everyone's safe and sound."
"Safe and sound..."
Hearing Fang Zheng's answer, Bronya murmured to herself. But when she saw the bandages wrapped around Fang Zheng's right hand, she was suddenly shocked.
"Your right hand..."
"That guy wasn't easy to deal with, but I still took him down. Don't worry. It's just a minor injury, nothing serious."
As he spoke, Fang Zheng reached out and patted Bronya on the head.
"Alright, get some rest. The others will come see you later. I've got something to do, so I'll be going now."
After saying that, Fang Zheng turned and left the hospital room. Once in the hallway, he lazily stretched.
"Didn't expect so much to happen in such a short time."
For Fang Zheng, climbing out of the Sea of Quantum had not taken much time. In fact, not long after Sir brought Bronya out,