Chapter 37: The Virus
Chapter 37: The Virus
“It’s time to leave.”
Huang Ji realized his identity could no longer hold up, as word of his actions had spread overnight. Just as he was preparing to leave, an unexpected encounter occurred.
At the staircase, a passerby carrying a thermos brushed past him, coughing violently.
It wasn’t unusual—after all, hospitals are full of people with various ailments. But Huang Ji’s face instantly changed, and he dodged to the side with an exaggerated motion, as if evading a bullet.
He was avoiding droplets.
His reaction was so dramatic that others in the vicinity turned to look, some even chuckling softly.
It was evident to everyone—he was disgusted by the coughing man. Most people might simply furrow their brows in annoyance, but Huang Ji’s jump was extreme.
The coughing man scowled and snapped, “It’s just a cold! Not the end of the world!”