Gu Zheng?!
It was Gu Zheng!
Song Ning looked left and right.
But above her, beneath her, and all around her, there was nothing but white.
"Gu Zheng-Gu Zheng-it's me-I'm Song Ning-"
Song Ning shouted back, answering him.
"Song Ning... Song Ning... can you hear me?"
Gu Zheng was still calling, but his voice sounded fainter and fainter... weaker and weaker.
Clearly, he couldn't hear her response at all.
"Gu Zheng-I can hear you-Gu Zheng-just tell me-I can hear you-"
Song Ning shouted with all her might...
But it seemed useless.
Gu Zheng sounded increasingly frantic.
"Cheng Shi! What do we do... no response... she can't hear us..."
Then Jiang Chengshi's voice came through in broken fragments too.
"Song Ning... Song Ning... give us some sign..."
Song Ning understood immediately.
The body's original owner... her condition had worsened.
By her reckoning, she had been in shock for almost ten hours.
Her life had reached a critical point, and her organs would inevitably begin to fail.
Along with that, her connection to that world would become increasingly difficult... increasingly weak...
Jiang Chengshi and Gu Zheng took turns calling into Song Ning's ear, but she gave no response.
Not even her eyelashes moved.
Meanwhile, several monitors began sounding alarms.
Everything indicated that Song Ning's vital signs were deteriorating.
Jiang Chengshi had no time to wipe the sweat from his forehead. He glanced at the readings and said bluntly:
"Tell her! Just tell her! Let her hear it first!"
Gu Zheng caught on immediately.
"Song Ning! I just got back from Xiehe. The serum sample I saw..."
Gu Zheng's voice was low and strong.
Over the incessant alarms, he clearly and precisely described everything he had seen.
Then he repeated what the doctor responsible for the testing had said, without leaving out a