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Over the course of three days, Gu Nian continued her rehabilitation therapy, which was relatively conservative and not very stimulating.
Gu Nian's mental state gradually became more stable, and Su Shan was reassured.
Before Su Shan prepared to return to Seattle, she specifically invited Ji Yang and Gu Nian to have lunch together.
Gu Nian couldn't help but ask, "Su Shan, have you heard any news from your family since you've been back in the country?"
Su Shan took a sip of red wine from her glass and shook her head.
"Well, not for now, but I will keep looking. Besides... don't use the term 'family' for them. They simply don't deserve it... At best, they are just strangers who share my blood," she said.
"And, just to add, if one day they... get cancer, or need a kidney transplant... or bone marrow transplant, I think I probably wouldn't lift a finger to help them."
A faint smile played on Su Shan's lips as she spoke these chilling words...
