"Miss Zhou, please take a look at my younger brother! He’s running a fever again!"
"Miss Zhou, my mother vomited up all the medicine she took last night. Please, check on her—is there any hope left for her?"
Xie Qiqi moved through the dilapidated temple, besieged by the families of patients asking one question after another. She answered each of them patiently, without a trace of irritation.
Li Nan tried to keep the patients away from Xie Qiqi, but she would not allow it. She said to him, "Brother Li, I know Moyuan asked you to look after me and that you're worried I'll catch the plague if I get too close, but look—I’ve taken all the necessary precautions. I’ll be fine."
Chapter 145