Into the alleys

The hospital in question was a medium sized one that catered to nearby localities. It was quite far from Ehuang's home so it begged a question.

"They came so far to meet a shady doctor so of course the surgeries were pre-planned. The accident lie isn't holding up anymore," Huojin remarked.

"Pathetic lies never hold on for much longer anyway," Mingshen said without much expression.

Huojin glanced at him and thought back to the time at the bureau.

"What are you going to do with her badge?"

"Keep it safe with me."

"It will be plenty safe in the bureau."

"Like how her career will be?" He met his gaze with a hawk-like gaze.

"Don't forget that that career you are talking about is at risk because of you."

Mingshen's eyes narrowed.

"With Jia's confession, it is practically impossible to get her out of that shithole. Matters related to kids are anyway very sensitive."

"It seems you don't favor my decision that much."