Killer Nights

Chapter 53: Hospital Checkup

Inside the hospital, Jiang Zhengkai waited for the doctor to call A-Jiao’s name, but A-Jiao ran straight to Dr. Wang’s office.  She barged in, not caring who else was in the office, as she shouted, “Hi, Grandma Wang!”

“You impudent little hussy!” Dr. Wang retorted.  She had been discussing something with a young resident, but as soon as she saw A-Jiao nonchalantly rushing in, she knew this little girl was going to make fun of her age again.

“I see you’re busy with a patient, Dr. Wang.  I’ll be off to prepare the test results then,” said the young resident doctor.  She glanced at A-Jiao, smiled at Dr. Wang, and then left the office.

“What are you doing here today?” Dr. Wang said, sitting with a purposely serious expression.

“I’m here for my check-up.  You didn’t think I came here because I missed you, did you?” teased A-Jiao.  She straddled a chair, crossed her arms, and rocked...