Only after they had walked out of the inpatient ward did he stop her.
Han Xiao called out to Song Ning.
"Hey! Why are you running so fast? Where are you going?"
Song Ning glanced back. No one had followed them.
Only then did she ask Han Xiao, "How did you know I was in the hospital? And why did you come to see me so early?"
It was only a little past seven. The doctors had not even started work yet.
Han Xiao said, "Our boss is hospitalized too! I found out you'd been admitted last night, but it wasn't a good time to visit, so I waited until morning..."
"Your boss is in the hospital? When did that happen?"
Song Ning was surprised too.
She had only gone one day without seeing him. How had he ended up in the hospital?
"He fainted! He was in the middle of talking and just passed out! Probably his old condition acting up!"
"He fainted?"
Song Ning was puzzled. Back in Yanling and Gui City, he had not fainted even while climbing cliffs or falling into the water. Why had he fainted after coming back?
The thought left her feeling a little ashamed.
She had accepted Elder Zhou's medical fees and had been doing everything she could to treat him.
She had accepted Gu Zheng's medical fees too, but had barely looked after him since...
"Come on! Let's go see your boss!"
"Don't even get me started! He ran off halfway through his injection last night and still hasn't come back!"
Han Xiao sounded helpless. "He's supposedly the patient, but I was the one who spent the night in his room! When the doctor makes rounds later and finds him missing, I'll get another scolding!"
"Then let's go back to his