Chapter 82
The call that dragged Gu Pan out of bed in the early hours came from Lin Hanlu's number. But it was Xu Shuping's voice on the other end, saying, "Second floor of the ER at the Medical University Hospital, come quick!" The words "emergency room" made Gu Pan's heart sink. In the past year, A City, G City, Lin Hanlu, and he himself had all had their share of encounters with emergency rooms. This time, Lin Hanlu couldn't even speak to him directly—what had happened to her? How serious was it? He sprinted up the fire escape to the second floor. The rows of hospital beds and emergency equipment, now all too familiar to him, made the vast white space seem frozen in time. Only his heart was pounding wildly. A quick scan. Suddenly, a raised arm waved at him in the stillness. "Over here!" Xu Shuping's voice, both reassuring and anxious, reached him. Gu Pan was drawn to it and saw Lin Hanlu on the white bed. No obvious injuries. It was only upon closer inspection that he noticed the bruise near her jaw. Confused, he glanced at Xu Shuping. Xu Shuping pointed to the back of her own head, frowning, and said, "Here, she got a knock. But the doctor said her occipital bone is fine, no frontal lobe bleeding... I didn't catch everything. All in all, it could have been worse." "She fell at home?" Gu Pan bent over, closely examining Lin Hanlu's face. She looked haggard, her lips pale. It had only been a few hours since they parted
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