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"Fengchang, be careful!" Mi Shen exclaimed in alarm.
To her, Li Sheng was now a dangerous flood beast.
As Li Sheng lunged at them, she feared he would harm Li Fengchang. With nothing else on her mind, she reflexively stood up and hurled herself forward.
Li Sheng's fingers failed to grasp Li Fengchang's lapel but instead snapped a few strands of Mi Shen's hair.
"Hiss—" Mi Shen winced in pain and drew in a sharp breath.
Li Fengchang pulled her into his arms and his eyes instantly frosted over. Upon seeing the strands of hair still clutched in Li Sheng's hand, his pupils turned completely cold.
The air around them seemed to freeze in an instant, and Li Sheng, realizing what he'd done too late, shivered and relaxed his grip, allowing the strands of hair to flutter gently to the ground.
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Half an hour later, Mi Shen stood at the door of the hospital room, looking out through the small window in the door.
