The sweet torment was exceptionally long....
Lu Yancheng bit his lip, his forehead already covered in fine beads of sweat.
At that moment, hurried footsteps suddenly came from the doorway.
Lu Wenjin twisted the doorknob open and pushed the door in, just in time to witness the scene in the hospital room.
Instantly, the excitement in the young man's eyes froze on his face, tinged with a hint of embarrassment.
Gu Danyu acted as if nothing had happened, withdrew her hand, tossed the blood-stained cotton ball into the trash can, and stood up.
"What's up?"
The crisp female voice pulled his thoughts back, the young man coughed lightly, his expression unable to hide his joy.
"Sister-in-law, Si Jing has passed the critical period."
...
Outside in the quiet corridor.
The three of them stood in front of a large glass window, their expressions slightly somber.
"Who is the patient's family member?"
Lu Yancheng's gaze darkened, and he stepped forward: "I am."