Chapter 44 (1/2)

CHAPTER 44

Li Chuan bought a piece of bread forby the lakeside withme pull it apart bit by bit to feed the ducks

After standing there with me for awhile, he pointed to a bench under the shade of a tree and said, “You take your tio sit over there”

I turned around and looked at him He did look cheerful, but his cohtly drooped, looking exhausted I couldn’t help but think about how he sat in a wheelchair the whole tith to walk However, he went to line up for a hotdog forway to walk

“You’re tired,” I said in alert, “let’s go home”

“No, no,” he shook his head, “I only need to rest for a bit”

“The chair is so hard, it’ll be unco”

I didn’t leave Li Chuan I went and sat doith hi bench His face was as white as paper Underneath the dazzling sunlight, it was even faintly green I held his hand and asked, “Are you alright? Do you need to take medicine?”

“I’ He looked at the number and picked up

— Ge (Older brother)

— Uh-huh, don’t worry I picked her up”

— I’ to walk around with Xiao Qiu She’s only staying for a day

— Of course I’ve signed Hero withback to the hospital today Of course, that includes tonight

— No

— Xiao Qiu is not here She went to feed the ducks

— Why are you so troubleso IV for a day

— Don’t tell Especially, don’t tell (paternal) grandfather and (paternal) grandmother Otherwise, you must pay back all the money you owe ht, I want to bring Xiao Qiu to Kunststuben to eat Don’t you know the boss there? Help ht at 7 And then we’ll go to Valmann Bar…Yes, Yes, I won’t drink

— Bye Tell René hi

He hung up and said tofuss over there about whether you had been lost

I was already regretful to the utree due to my impulsiveness this time Li Chuan needed to be hospitalized, but would rather interrupt his treatment in order to keep me company Even if he didn’t ree

I licked my lips and said, “Li Chuan, you had better return…”

He interruptedwill happen to ain He took it out, looked at the nu up

After ringing five tiain

“Li Chuan, pick up the phone”

He sighed, and then picked up

— Dad

— I’m at home

— Herman called you?

— I have a friend who ca to acconed Don’t worry, you don’t have to be so worried, okay?

— Nothing will happen

— Then what do you wantwill happen I’ll return to the hospital toht No, you don’t need to co it again!

— Dad!

— I’ up I looked at hi again Li Chuan’s face i which, there was a beautiful arch in the air

With a dull sound of the water, the black cellphone disappeared into the lake

“Li Chuan, listen to o back to the hospital with you okay?”

“No” He sat there calmly with a deter even deeper I sat there, next to hi at the jade blue water I inhaled, not allowing my tears to fall out

An arhtly, “Don’t worry about …and so on”

“The whip , but should not be used on the horse’s sto”

“Li Chuan, what is this lake called”