Chai Xiyang's smile froze for a moment.
Dongfang Yu patted his shoulder, saying in a low tone, "Go ahead, don't worry. Early detection makes for early treatment."
Chai Xiyang recovered his expression, even joking, "I should definitely have a check. I think I could still be saved."
Dongfang Yu didn't leave either. He also wanted to know what the results of the check-up would be.
After quite a hassle, finally, the doctor was able to diagnose Chai Xiyang's condition.
"We preliminarily deduce it to be leukemia. However, it hasn't worsened greatly. You must immediately seek treatment in the hospital. The probability of a full recovery is high."
Chai Xiyang blinked, "Leukemia?"
"Yes," the doctor nodded. He had meant to comfort him by saying a few words, but then he heard Chai Xiyang say,
"Isn't this disease exclusive to female protagonists? How did it fall onto my head? Does the trend of torturing male protagonists prevail these days?"
Doctor: "…"
Dongfang Yu: "…"