Chapter 152 First Encounter
Just thinking of you, the world retreats in a bright halo, everything we deemed eternal, including time, crumbles. ——Yu Xiuhua
As evening approached, the office was shrouded in silence. Unbeknownst to him, a heavy rain had started outside. The man, who had been about to turn and leave, now gazed at the window as the wind lifted the sheets of rain, his dark eyes suddenly clouded over.
He stood silently beside the bed for a while, watching the rain, then slowly returned to his desk in his white coat, looking for a patient's file that he had put away in the morning. Somehow, he touched a hard object that had rolled into the corner of the drawer and pulled it out with a puzzled expression.
A white cartoon pendant, in the shape of a doctor.
He held the key ring with its metal loop in his hand and examined it closely. In the quiet, his expression sharpened, reflecting briefly before gently tugging at the corners of his mouth.
