"Remember that enforcer who called himself Mei Xue? His title was... Mr. Luo."
Dr. Yaohua thought it over, then finally withdrew the dagger she had been using for self-defense. "You... you came specifically to find me? How did you find me?"
After the great upheaval in Infinite City yesterday, Dr. Yaohua had no idea where she had been thrown when she regained consciousness... She had struggled desperately before barely finding a place to hide.
At this point, she knew almost nothing about what had happened outside.
"Your condition isn't very good. Why don't you eat something first and recover a little strength?"
Boss Luo placed the bag he was carrying in front of Dr. Yaohua... Inside were several neatly packed disposable food containers, all filled with relatively rare wild mushrooms.
Dr. Yaohua could not help feeling surprised.
"Oh... I had mushroom hot pot for dinner." Boss Luo smiled faintly. "Don't worry. These were boiled separately. They're very hygienic."
"...It's fine." Dr. Yaohua shook her head, then thought for a moment. "Actually, nutrient fluid would work better. If that's not possible, glucose or something would do... Digesting ordinary ingredients is too inefficient."
Boss Luo merely smiled without replying. Dr. Yaohua suddenly felt her face grow hot... Only then did she remember that in a situation like this, having something to eat was already fortunate.
Her condition really was terrible. The pain in her body constantly consumed her stamina and mental energy... With her mind exhausted, even performing simple breathing and energy-circulation techniques had become extremely difficult.
She had better replenish some calories first.
Dr. Yaohua opened one of the disposable containers and silently began eating... Her pace gradually quickened. After only a few bites, she realized that the food was being digested extremely quickly, soon transforming into streams of warmth that