Chapter 126 - 125 Counterattacking the Number One Doctor (7) Second Update
Her circumstances were similar to Ye Shaohua’s, especially after knowing both her parents had died, she took even greater care of her.
The two had not known each other for long, yet they became as close as sisters.
Now with the stakes of the bet being so high, losing would mean exile beyond the Z Alliance where she would be left to fend for herself—how could Shu Man not be anxious?
Ye Shaohua took out a tissue, lowered her gaze to wipe away her tears, removed her glasses from the bridge of her nose with one hand, and chuckled lightly, "Maybe I haven’t been performing well enough before, which left you with such an impression. I’m eighteen this year, and out of so many outstanding talents around the world, have you ever wondered why Principal Ai Ge specifically chose me among all these people?"
"It’s not that I look down on Meng Yuchen," Ye Shaohua said with a smile, her overly stunning face not fully hidden by her thick bangs. She casually tossed the tissue aside and cocked her head toward her, "What I mean is, Shu Man, in the face of five thousand years of Chinese medicinal heritage... what are your doctors, who derive from Traditional Chinese Medicine, considered?"
Shu Man had known Ye Shaohua for quite some time, and this was the first time she had ever seen such an expression on her face, different from the gloom she had imagined.
Shu Man had thought the recent Ye Shaohua was already imposing enough, but she didn’t expect that the momentum Ye Shaohua had before removing her glasses wouldn’t even count for one-tenth of what it was after!
Especially that astonishing face, so different from what she had pictured in her mind—now all Shu Man could think was: Damn it, is Qiu Zifan a fool?!
No longer on the same wavelength, Ye Shaohua sighed lightly, "Can you now use a bit of the energy inside your body?"
Shu Man’s mind slowly caught up, "Eh... it seems so, how come it’s so miraculous..."