On a bench in the hospital corridor.
Chen Lin slowly lowered his phone.
The easy smile on his face visibly faded, cooled, and finally froze.
"Is there trouble?"
Song Qiuya, who had been quietly leaning against his chest, keenly sensed the change in his aura and looked up in concern.
Chen Lin shook his head and stroked her hair, his voice turning gentle again.
"It's nothing."
"Just a few flies with a death wish."
He patted Song Qiuya's hand reassuringly and settled her against the back of the bench.
"Stay here and keep your dad company. I'm going out for a bit. I'll be back soon."
Although Song Qiuya felt uneasy, she obediently nodded as she looked at Chen Lin's calm, inscrutable profile.
Chen Lin stood up.
Rather than leave immediately, he bent down and gently lifted Bright Moon, who had been resting quietly in Song Qiuya's arms, meeting those glasslike feline eyes.
Bright Moon.
An icy thought rang out directly in his and Bright Moon's minds.
Guard this place. Anyone who tries to approach Qiu Ya or her father without my permission, no matter who they are, take control of them immediately.
Yes, Master~
Bright Moon responded obediently, but a chilling flash of cold blue light crossed those adorable feline eyes.
An invisible, powerful psychic field silently spread out from Bright Moon, enveloping the entire corridor outside the ICU.
Only after sensing that absolutely secure power did Chen Lin feel completely reassured.
He turned and walked straight out of the hospital.
The moment he stepped into the afternoon sunlight again, the warmth drained from his eyes at an astonishing speed.
Li Yong?
Li Gang?
They'd traced it back to me?
Chen Lin had absolute confidence in his methods. Last night, he had used the Shape-Shifting Vajra Bracelet to change