As he walked, a gust of cold wind blew past the back of Zhang Jianye's head, and he couldn't help but shiver, goosebumps rising on the back of his neck.
He started to believe in the mountain god's teachings, wondering if he would be punished for all the things he had done.
"Quack quack quack—"
A crow flapped its wings and landed on a tombstone not far away, its hoarse and mournful cries particularly eerie.
Zhang Jianye turned his head and looked right into the crow's dark eyes. He wasn't sure if it was just his imagination, but he felt that the crow's slightly open beak seemed to be smiling at him.
Overwhelmed with fear and panic, Zhang Jianye's vision went black and he fainted.
...
After Zhang Fan finished administering acupuncture to Wei Lai, he slowly stood up and said to Leng Juan, who was anxiously watching over him, "Wei Lai is fine now. After a few more acupuncture treatments, she will be able to get up."
The tubes on Wei Lai's body have been removed, leaving only a heart rate monitor, which beeps along with his heartbeat, which is steady and strong.
Leng Juan said gratefully, "Dr. Zhang, you are Wei Lai's savior."
Wei Lai said weakly, "Thank you, Doctor Zhang. I never imagined that so many things would happen while I was unconscious. You saved my life several times. If you ever need my help, please come to me. I would give you my life if you asked."
“By the way, you’re out of danger now, you should put your jade pendant back on.” Leng Juan took the jade pendant off her neck and put it on Wei Lai’s neck. “I think the accident happened because you weren’t wearing the jade pendant.”
Zhang Fan caught a glimpse of the jade pendant's design out of the corner of his eye, and a glint of light flashed in his eyes. Wei Lai noticed his gaze and, not wearing the jade pendant, said, "If Doctor Zhang likes this jade pendant, he can take it."
Zhang Fan didn't take the jade pendant, but asked curiously, "What style is this jade pendant?"
Leng Juan: "This is a unique design personally created by the elders in the family. Every child in the Wei family has one, but now this jade pendant is the only one of its kind."
Zhang Fan's eyes darkened slightly. How could such a unique style be so similar to the jade pendant around Bai Rou'er's neck?
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