"I'd save you."
"What?" Su Yu thought he had heard wrong so he asked again.
"I'd save you."
"Haha, Doctor Huo, stop joking around. I'm serious. Can you stop jerking me around?" Su Yu was clearly doubtful.
"I'm not joking around." Huo Mian looked more than serious.
"If you save me, what's going to happen to Qin Chu?" Su Yu felt his heart race. Maybe… Huo Mian really did love him… maybe she was only constrained by moral and societal obligations? For a split second, a million thoughts ran through Su Yu's head.
"I'd save you and then die with Mr. Qin," Huo Mian added.
Of course. Su Yu suddenly realized what she had meant and his eyes flashed with disappointment.
"Oh, I see… haha, that's what I thought. How could I be that lucky, hahaha." Su Yu pretended to be cavalier.
Huo Mian wanted to say more to comfort Su Yu but the door suddenly opened.
Gao Ran walked in…