Lin Xi's face was streaked with tears, her eyes swollen like juicy peaches; anyone who saw her would feel a pang of heartache. Even the doctor, normally stoic and unyielding, could not bear to refuse Lin Xi anymore.
"Alright, I agree to help you, but you mustn't tell a soul about this, not even if someone discovers your amnesia is fake. You can't let anyone know I was involved," the doctor said with furrowed brows, deeply conflicted. What he was about to do contradicted his professional ethics and left him vulnerable to grave risks. If the feigned illness came to light, and the patient's family pursued the matter, he would undoubtedly lose his job.
"Thank you, doctor. Please rest assured, if there is any trouble, I will take full responsibility and won't implicate you in any way," Lin Xi said, tears streaming down her cheeks as she thanked him and made her promise.
