After Du Yuwei left, I could barely stay on my feet and dropped to the ground.
I wouldn't have minded if she really killed me today, but if she did, she would definitely go on to kill Su Qian. Song Xiaotian and Meng Yifan might suffer too.
Song Xiaotian and Meng Yifan were supporting Su Qian, so they couldn't easily come over to help me.
"You okay?"
"I'm fine..."
I got up from the ground and hurried over to check Su Qian's injuries.
Su Qian had hit her head hard and lost a lot of blood. Although she had returned to normal and was conscious for the moment, she was very weak.
With that much blood loss, she could easily go into shock.
"Let's take her to the hospital. Get her injuries treated, then send her out of Lanjiang City."
Du Yuwei hadn't managed to kill her this time, but there was no guarantee she wouldn't try again.
The safest option was to send Su Qian away.
"I'm not going to the hospital..."
Su Qian suddenly spoke, her voice choked. "The hospital costs money. I don't have much. If I spend it, I won't have money for food."
We all sighed at her words.
"Look, we'll pay for you. If you don't go to the hospital, losing too much blood could affect your intelligence," Song Xiaotian said.
Su Qian said nothing more and just kept crying. Whether from sadness or gratitude, I couldn't tell. Her face was covered in blood and tears.
We helped her out of the alley and back to the barbecue stall.
Su Qian was pretty stubborn too. She insisted on collecting her wages before going to the hospital.
As soon as we returned to the barbecue stall, the owner and his wife were startled by the