Chapter 123: A Call from Home
Word Number:189
Author:梦里的漩涡
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Release Time:2026-01-10
Lin Cheng reared his hand back. I jerked my head away, and his palm whistled past my eyes. Missing the mark only made him more vicious; he lunged forward, snagging a handful of my plush suit, and swung again. Smack! A muffled groan escaped my lips. My cheek flared with a searing, white-hot pain that quickly turned into a dull, throbbing numbness. The needle mark on my arm hadn't even had a chance to clot yet; bright crimson blood was gushing out, soaking into the fabric and pooling inside my glove. Lin Cheng leaned in close, his face inches from mine as he tightened his grip on my clothes. "I've been dying to hit you," he hissed, his voice thick with malice. "Threatening the Professor? Trying to kill me? Huh? Go ahead then, kill me! Why don't you try it now?" "Lin Cheng! What the hell are you doing? Let her go!" The middle-aged doctor, looking terrified, rushed over to pull him away. "Get off me!" Lin Cheng snarled, shoving the doctor's hands aside. I slowly turned my face back to him and, to my own surprise, I actuall