《Fortunately, I Met You》Chapter 43: Admitting One’s Mistake
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When Cheng Xi saw the news on her phone, she sighed deeply.
That news article described Chen Fuguo as a suspect in poisoning his neighbors. The article wasn’t long; it coldly introduced his motives, actions, and then concluded the story. Because Chen Jiaman’s case was still under investigation, the article had only mentioned that Chen Fuguo’s possible motivation for killing was due to an old feud, and that those neighbors had fallen for his trap because of their unsuspecting natures and the temptation of delicious blowfish.
And three lives were lost, just like that.
“What’s the matter?” A colleague by her side had come to get a glass of water, but asked Cheng Xi this question upon seeing her face.
Cheng Xi forced herself to laugh in response. “Nothing. I might not have slept well last night, so I’m not feeling too well.”
“Oh, were you keeping guard over the patient in bed 24 the whole night again?” Although Renyi Hospital’s psychiatry department was quite famous for its novel treatment methods, her colleague rarely saw people like Cheng Xi, who would tire themselves half to death trying out a new treatment plan. “Are you sure that you can keep going like this?” Her colleague was skeptical, trying to convince her to take it slower. “Her illness was already rare to begin with, and even then, people with similar symptoms can...
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