Yang Hospital, S city.
"No, you have already done a lot. I cannot accept that, it doesn't seem right. You still have work tomorrow, let me escort you back to the car".
He stared at her silently for a few minutes then nodded, "Alright, we will do things your way," he stood straighter, "You keep your mother company, I head out alone".
She blinked, "but_"
"You don't have to escort me to the car".
She searched his eyes for a few seconds. He seemed rather determined, there was no need to keep pushing it. "Alright, have a safe drive back, Mr Qin".
"Thanks, good night," he waved at her turned around, and left the hospital.
Song Ruoxin drank up the remaining hot chocolate, threw it into the bin, and walked to the general ward. She froze when she did not see her mother in the barely filled ward.