January 22, 20X2 (Thursday)
Various Places
"We need to get you checked." Grandma Zhao said as Mei Lin came back.
Mei Lin froze at the door before she nervously walked to the place where she had sat. Once returning to the comfort room, she had not expected that Grandma Zhao would not forget about their topic and continue to insist. Yang would have changed the subject of their conversation in an effort not to incur her wrath.
"... It's just the flu." Mei Lin mumbled softly. She was defeated with this kind of hard insistence especially from the woman that she respected.
"What if it's not the flu?" Grandma Zhao continued as she signaled Aunt Qinyang to watch and learn with a smirk, "What if it's some incurable diseases? Will you let it go far enough to take you? You are a mother now, these children depend on you and Yang. Do not take yourself for granted because they will suffer in exchange."
