Both Lin Guang and Shinobu Kocho heard Aoi Kanzaki's words.
Shinobu Kocho arched her delicate brows and shot Lin Guang a fierce glare.
Just then, the ward door opened again, and Tanjiro appeared before Lin Guang and Shinobu Kocho.
"Senior Lin Guang! You're awake!"
Seeing Tanjiro, Lin Guang greeted him. "Hey, Tanjiro! You're looking pretty good!"
Tanjiro ran to Lin Guang's side and bowed his head in apology. "I'm sorry, Senior Lin Guang! I was too weak to help you and Mr. Rengoku."
Lin Guang smiled gently, then said, "It's all right. You did very well this time too, Tanjiro. You kept every passenger in an entire carriage from being eaten by demons. That's already impressive."
Tanjiro jerked his head up. "I'll work hard to get stronger, Senior Lin Guang! I'll become strong enough to help you!"
Lin Guang smiled faintly. "Yes, I believe in you."
After Tanjiro left, Shinobu Kocho suddenly remembered something and looked at Lin Guang with a pleasant expression.
"I seem to have just remembered something. The day you were carried back unconscious, Mitsuri apparently came to see you too, and she seemed especially concerned about you."
Hearing this, Lin Guang said casually, "Oh! Is that so? Mitsuri and I get along pretty well, after all. Isn't it perfectly normal for her to visit me?"
No sooner had Lin Guang finished speaking than a knock came at the door.
"Um, I... I'm coming in."
The ward door opened, and Mitsuri Kanroji walked in wearing that sexy Corps uniform, carrying a tray with a blush on her face.
"I heard Aoi say Lin Guang was awake and that she was going to bring him dinner, so I brought it for him."
Looking at the mountain of rice and the whole table's worth of dishes on Mitsuri Kanroji's