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Chapter 61

Chapter 61

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To Su Ke’s relief, the nurse did not pull out a gun and demand to know who she was as she had imagined. Instead, the nurse patiently asked about her symptoms. Following Lixi’s instructions, Su Ke fabricated an ailment that necessitated an overnight hospital stay. The nurse registered her and pointed the way, while Su Ke did her best to refrain from looking around. She arrived at the doctor’s office without a hitch. The doctor wrote out a requisition for tests and told her to go get them done. However, Su Ke took out some X-rays she had prepared in advance. The doctor glanced at them, looked up, and asked, "Do you want an injection?" Remembering Lixi’s instructions, Su Ke shook her head. "No injection. Just give me a hospital admission slip, and make it for a longer stay."

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