Chapter 5 (2/2)
“What’s going on? What’s going on?” He jumped to check the numbers on the monitor, and his face i?! Her heart rate is increasing, and it looks like she’s suffocating It’s… it’s the sedative!”
Gu Nianzhi was apparently having an allergic reaction to the sedative
Chen Lie did not have the tiive her so to counter the sedative, now, or she’ll die”
Huo Shaoheng nodded “Then do it quickly!”
Chen Lie produced another syringe, found a vein, and gave Gu Nianzhi a shot of the counter-sedative
Alan to fall Her heart rate and pulse also returned to norer sedated
The itch was burrowing deep inside her, into her organs and bones It felt like she had acaressed all over with countless soft feathers
She could not stand it any longer; she cried out, “No… no… save me… save th she quickly freed herself fro the equip off the bed
She was behaving like a longti addict, forced to quit cold turkey
“How is this possible?” Huo Shaoheng’s calm demeanor finally cracked, and there was now a flicker of doubt on his face
Chen Lie looked like he was about to cry “I knew it, there’s so I started a co her blood sa ti do you need?” Huo Shaoheng’s broere knit together
“I’m not sure, maybe at least six hours” Chen Lie checked his watch “What are we going to do in the next six hours? Before I’ht already be…”
Huo Shaoheng shi+veredHe could not help looking at Gu Nianzhi, as lying on the sofa
Huo Shaoheng becarew up under his care
In Huo Shaoheng’s eyes she was still only a little girl
But now, tortured by the effects of an aphrodisiac, Gu Nianzhi’s body appeared to be i tore his eyes away from her, and looked at Chen Lie instead “What will happen to her?”
Chen Lie shook his head “I don’t know yet, but judging by her current nu may destroy her central nervous system if she doesn’t find relief fro soon If that happens, turning into a vegetable would actually be the best-case scenario for her”
Huo Shaoheng’s broere once again contorted He paced a little, his riding boots tapping out a steady, unhurried rhyth and , seemed to sense him; she opened her eyes, and turned her head towards Huo Shaoheng, staring at hi desire showed openly on her sh “She’s lost it, she’s not in there any her na stopped in front of the sofa, and scooped Gu Nianzhi up She was still tied up securely, but her head would not stop thrashi+ng about; Shaoheng had to keep her head still with his hand “We’re going tohad a private corounds of the Special Ops base, couarded: only those with high-level security clearance were allowed to enter
Chen Lie nodded “I was just about to say that Your place is a lot safer There are just too ave a wry smile
The soldiers around theh hell and back together, but Gu Nianzhi was a young lady, and under the current circumstances it was necessary to keep her best interests in mind
Chen Lie covered Gu Nianzhi with a blanket
Huo Shaoheng bundled Gu Nianzhi in the blanket and took the only elevator in Chen Lie’s clinic down to the underground passage Froe, he entered the basement of his compound and went up to the third floor
Chen Lie followed behind, carrying an e stuffed with sheets of handwritten notes he had yet to key into his laptop
They reached the third floor of Huo Shaoheng’s house, entered Nianzhi’s bedroo freed her from the nylon ropes
But the moment her limbs were free, Gu Nianzhi leapt on hi did not le-handed grip He turned to Chen Lie and said, “Coestured “Tie her to the bed Make sure her ars are tied, so she won’t be able tolooked at Gu Nianzhi’s bare arms—they were already bruised purple froht for a ed about in his closet He found several indigo scarves and proceeded to tie Gu Nianzhi to the bed with thele