Elsewhere.
Because of the incident involving Shi Lü, a special visitor came to Xiao Yu's Fortune-Telling Shop seeking help.
A young nurse.
This young nurse had originally been quite dismissive of both the Master Xiao and Divine Doctor Xiao titles.
Now, after witnessing Divine Doctor Xiao's methods firsthand,
she had immediately become a fangirl.
As it happened, something had come up around her, so she had asked for help by email and, luckily, received a reply.
And so she had come running to the shop.
"Jiang Shi... Miss Nurse, hello. Sit down and tell me about it."
That awkward form of address was because of the nurse's uniform she was wearing.
You're not even at work right now. Why are you wearing a nurse's uniform?
"Master Xiao! We met at the hospital a few days ago. Do you remember me?"
"No."
"Ah... you're so mean... I was right outside the ward, watching!"
"Oh."
Xiao Yu's indifference left Jiang Shi particularly discouraged.
Was a married man really this aloof toward other girls?
You make it sound like I want to do something to you!
Jiang Shi pouted, feeling a little glum.
But she decided to explain the matter first.
"Master Xiao, our hospital admitted a patient brought in by the police, a patient with three 'nothings.'"
"No family, no identification, and no money."
"Our hospital spent several hours making hundreds of calls, but we just couldn't get any family members to come sign."
"Nobody would sign, and nobody would pay. We couldn't operate under those circumstances."
"The strange thing was, even the patient himself played dumb. Whatever we asked, he claimed he didn't know. He wouldn't cooperate."
"In the end, the patient clearly wasn't going to hold out, so our hospital could only send him in for emergency treatment first."
"We