It was around three o'clock. They had eaten almost everything, and just as the two were about to leave, Longxing called to ask where they were. Upon hearing that they were at a restaurant, she immediately said she had not eaten either and told them to order a few dishes for her.
"Well, there goes your sleep again."
Heiduo rolled his eyes. If Longxing came over, it would be a miracle if she did not keep them busy until nighttime.
Yunsheng was feeding the Larvitar beside him when he heard that and laughed. "Why are you so concerned about whether I sleep or not?"
"Because I'm afraid you'll suddenly drop dead!" After ordering, Heiduo returned the menu to the owner and tapped the tabletop. "I'm being serious. Staying up late is bad for you. This concerns your health. Your career can develop slowly, but if your body breaks down, that's it."
He had once thought sudden death was something far removed from him too, until a colleague sitting diagonally across from him collapsed at his desk from cardiac sudden death after working late continuously for a week. Only then did he understand that it was a matter of probability.
They said the odds were less than one percent, but to Heiduo, as long as it was not one hundred percent impossible, it was fifty-fifty: either sudden death or no sudden death.
That was why he rarely stayed up late in this life. On ordinary days, he made sure to sleep at least six full hours and keep himself well-rested.
That was what being afraid of death was like.
"Sudden death?" Yunsheng blinked. In this era of underdeveloped networks, even someone as educated as Yunsheng did not know much about common medical knowledge.
Heiduo picked up the Larvitar that had come