Lin Xiao was startled. He knew Pei Yanzi was a simple and very sensible girl. If she hadn't encountered something truly out of the ordinary, he was sure she wouldn't have tried to contact Pei Donglai through him. This meant she was currently in a very dangerous situation.
"Yanzi, don't panic. Take your time and tell me, what happened?" Lin Xiao said softly.
His voice had an undeniably calming effect, settling Pei Yanzi's frantic heart considerably.
She hurriedly explained, "A classmate was having a birthday party at noon. We've barely ever spoken, but she insisted on inviting me, so I came along. Everything was fine at first, but after I ate some cake just now, I felt something was wrong with my body!"
Lin Xiao's heart skipped a beat. "What feels wrong?"
Pei Yanzi's voice trembled. "I can't quite describe it, but I just feel so uncomfortable, like there's a fire inside my body, and... and..."
