"Team Leader Lin, how's Senior Colonel Chu doing?"
"Do you have any way to help?"
"Dammit! Those doctors told me there was nothing they could do! They said Senior Colonel Chu might never wake up!"
He walked out of the hospital, passing squads of Awakening soldiers who saluted him as they patrolled.
Lin An rarely walked with his head lowered through the streets of the Inner City.
Beside him, Zhang Tie, who radiated heat all over like a Fireball, cautiously asked him a question.
The fallen leaves blanketed the ground, and the howling cold wind had no effect on this simple-minded bear.
But Lin An could see that Zhang Tie's palms were sweating from nervousness.
"It's nothing. Don't worry."
After a brief silence, Lin An forced a smile and looked at Zhang Tie.
"That guy has extremely strong Vitality. He should be fine after some time."
Lin An gently consoled him without telling him the truth.
He knew that Chu An meant almost as much to everyone as he did, the true team leader. Especially since he was often away fighting and spent most of the year away from the base.
To many people, Chu An was the brain of Dragon Security, the dependable person who could solve any problem.
He didn't want to tell Zhang Tie the truth. Or rather, Lin An himself didn't want to believe it either.
He simply felt that it was too absurd.
"Fuck! I knew those damn doctors didn't know anything!"
"Dammit! We're Awakened! Crazy Chu isn't an ordinary person! How can they treat him according to ordinary people's standards!?"
"That's fine, then. Since that maniac hasn't woken up, let him sleep for a while. It'll save Old Zhang from all the trouble!"
Hearing what Lin An said, Zhang Tie immediately beamed. His face,