As Chen Fan passed through a narrow gap between two buildings, he suddenly stopped and said to Fukiyose Seiri, "You go on ahead. I still have something to take care of."
"Do you need my help?"
Chen Fan smiled. "Is there anything I can't handle?"
"Fine. See you tomorrow."
"Yeah, see you tomorrow."
After Fukiyose left, Chen Fan headed toward the alley he had just passed. He had seen a somewhat familiar figure lying on the ground there.
When Chen Fan arrived, he found Shirai Kuroko, whom he had not seen in quite some time. She was lying on the ground, covered in injuries, with several short steel rods embedded in her body. Chen Fan frowned. Whoever had done this had been ruthless. He took Shirai Kuroko to the hospital for treatment.
That evening, Shirai Kuroko woke up and found herself in a hospital, with no idea what had happened.
Suddenly, someone spoke. "You're awake!" Shirai Kuroko looked toward the voice and saw Chen Fan standing there.
Shirai Kuroko froze for a moment, but the pain in her body quickly caught up with her. Clenching her teeth to endure it, she asked Chen Fan, "Why are you here?"
Chen Fan said, "I saw you unconscious in that alley earlier, badly injured too. I couldn't just ignore you, so I brought you here. What happened?"
Hearing Chen Fan's words, Shirai Kuroko suddenly struggled to sit up. "No, I can't just stay here."
Chen Fan frowned. "You're still injured. Don't move around."
"No! Someone took the remains of the Tree Diagram Designer. Someone wants to restart the Absolute Ability User experiment!" Shirai Kuroko said to Chen Fan.
Chen Fan frowned. "What exactly happened? Tell me."
Shirai Kuroko explained everything to Chen Fan, and he understood. Someone had acquired the remains of the