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3 The Boy with No Palm Prints (Part 3)

Nie Zun's POV

There wasn’t an ounce in my body that felt like moving after I let Jie Pa treat me with his medication, and so I conveniently indulged in my afternoon nap on the couch of his clinic. As for the psychiatrist himself, who didn’t have much fame to his name, he was staying up late to peruse various medical texts.

Dee dee dee!

I never bothered changing the ringtone on my phone, so the simple default tune sounded off at the incoming call.

“Hello?”

“Hello, is this Nie Zun, brother of Nie Xuan? She was on her way back from a business trip when she got involved in an accident, and is currently in XXX Hospital. Can you please come down as soon as possible?”

I let out a cry and scrambled up from the couch. Jie Pa, who had been reading another thick medical book, jolted in shock, his glasses almost slipping from his face.

I stared straight into his eyes, my voice quivering. “Xuan got into a car accident…”

When we got to the hospital, the light to the emergency room was glaringly lit.

I leaned against the wall along the hallway and watched Jie Pa with anxious, red-rimmed eyes opposite me, rubbing...