On the third day, Li Ying had noticeably lost weight, as she'd been keeping vigil in the hospital room day and night. This situation over the past three days would take a toll on anyone.
Li Ying looked visibly more haggard.
Chai Xiaohu still refused to give her more than a glance.
The sound of the hospital room door opening made Chai Xiaohu turn her head slightly. It wasn't the usual time for doctors to make rounds, and Li Ying was beside her; who could it be?
The door was pushed open, and the person entering made Chai Xiaohu freeze.
"Director Yuan!" Chai Xiaohu's expression showed surprise, but in her heart, there was a subtle sense of unease.
Director Yuan, named Yuan Guiling, held the rank of a major and was responsible for the performance troupe at the station. She was both Chai Xiaohu and Li Ying's supervisor!
"Feeling better?" Yuan Guiling smiled warmly as she sat by the bed and asked.