Brain Eater (10)

"You really did..."

Faced with the door standing wide open, Kelly's eyes went round.

She was clearly very familiar with Nancy's place. After rushing over, the unreliable assistant had stepped forward before she could even remind him and opened the door in just two seconds.

"Please."

Unfortunately, this talented fellow had no interest in explaining himself. He simply gestured for her to go in and have a look.

Kelly had no choice but to put away her astonishment. She glanced at the tightly barricaded windows and stepped inside.

Fu Qian hadn't turned off the lights when he left, so Nancy was clearly visible, lying on the sofa.

Her posture hadn't changed at all since he left. She didn't even look like she was sleeping soundly; she looked like a corpse.

This sedative's no joke.

As Kelly stood in front of the sofa, inspecting Nancy, Fu Qian couldn't help musing to himself.

This sedative, which was being used as a cure-all, was indeed strange. Surely it did more than simply calm people down.

"She actually agreed to take it?"

By then, Kelly had finished checking Nancy's condition, and it was clear most of her doubts had faded.

"She was made to agree."

Fu Qian made a gesture.

"Thank you!"

After briefly falling silent at his gesture, Kelly finally let out a long sigh.

"Let's go."

"You're welcome. Also, before that, Nancy said something interesting."

Fu Qian suddenly spoke up. He had no objection whatsoever to Kelly wanting to come here and verify her suspicions, because he had questions of his own that he wanted to check.

"What did she say?"

Kelly looked genuinely puzzled.

"She said that when I finally brought you here according to plan, she'd give you an irrefutable reason to recognize your 'problem.'"

Fu Qian had kept