An hour ago,
Honey slit opens his eyes and felt panicked as if recalling something. As he tried to bolt out of bed, a strong arm pressed his back and then leaned to whisper near his ear. "I'm here.... I'm here...."
The familiar fragrance calmed him, and he turned his head. A tear rolled down from his eyes.
"Da--"
Wang Shi placed his finger at Honey's lips before he could say a word, caressed his soft cheeks with the thumb. "I know everything, buddy. But before you say something, I want you to see this--" having said he plugged the earphones in his ear, holding the tab up to show a CCTV recording.
******
In the empty corridor of the newly constructed wing of the hospital, a familiar figure made Honey shiver and his grip on sleeping Suyin tightened.
