Chapter 1185 - You’re Here (2/2)

So, she bought two coats on her way to the hospital.

There she called Jiang Yuning and learned he was having a transfusion.

When she entered his room she saw a couple of beds. He was lying on the one near the window with half his sleeve rolled up, his arms wrapped in gauze. A white quilt covered him. White light poured on his head, making him look so weak but oh so beautiful.

He looked like the fragile china doll she used to play with when she was little. All it took was a bit of carelessness and the doll would shatter.

His eyes were closed. Hearing her footsteps, he abruptly opened those eyes. Seeing Nian Xi standing by the side of the bed made him break out in a happy smile.

“You’re here.”

“How did you know it was me?” Nian Xi was surprised.

“Your footsteps.” Jiang Yuning upturned his lip corners in a proud smile. He smiled like a child. “You always walk fast.”

Nian Xi was enlightened. She glanced at the nightstand and found nothing on it. Not even a bottle of water. She felt slightly sorry for him. Had he been lying here all alone for the past hour?

“Why are you here alone? Isn’t Uncle Han always with you?”

Jiang Yuning slightly moved his lips. He hesitated briefly, then told her the truth, “I called him and told him what happened. Uncle Han said that he’s not coming here because you are. If he came here to look after me, you wouldn’t be responsible for me.”

Nian Xi didn’t know how to respond to that. She seriously admired Uncle Han’s thoughtfulness. At the same time, she wondered how he could be so heartless to his delicate and adorable Mr. Jiang.

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