Chapter 81

Lately, Maximilian had been swamped. By the time he made it to the hospital, Katniss was already out cold.

The next morning, when she woke up, nurse Mira mentioned that Maximilian had swung by, hung out for a bit, and then took off. He always left around midnight.

But there was something else bugging her.

Every morning and evening, she got these texts from an unknown number. Just simple greetings and concerns.

While sipping the porridge Felix brought, her phone buzzed on the table.

She glanced at the time. Right on schedule.

Putting down the spoon, Katniss picked up her phone and checked the message. Yep, it was from that unknown number.

[Good morning, it's getting colder today. Keep warm, and remember to close the window to avoid catching a cold.]

She read it and then calmly deleted the message.

She had a pretty good idea who it was-probably Ramon. But who said she had to reply?

If she were still the naive girl from her past life, she might've felt bad, thinking she hurt Ramon's feelings.

But now, after living for decades, Katniss saw through Ramon's little games.

He wasn't putting in any real effort.

Did he think a few sweet words and some concern would win her over?

breakfast, Katniss rinsed her mouth and looked at herself in the mirror. The wound on her forehead had started to scab and was a bit itchy. She didn't dare scratch it, worried it would leave a scar. She lifted her shirt. The bruises that

had a thorough check-up on

injuries, no bone damage, which made her breathe a sigh

for almost a week and had fallen behind

Rest up; you can catch up on your

That familiar voice.

It was Dylan.

looked at Dylan, her eyes flickering as she calmly said,

and sat by the bed,

eyebrow and smiled, "This is something you should be studying in your junior year. You're a

tugged at her

eyes and saw Dylan's well-defined fingers, which were very attractive and seemed

doctor in Luminous City, many people paid a high price to get an appointment with him, and the wealthy and powerful sought him for surgeries. With

past life, Dylan had used her kidney to

could

surgery must

had given everything to the Manners family and Clara, right up

you laughing

onto Katniss's self-mocking smile, tinged with

quite

and ended up in

the past, she might've caused some trouble, but

at Dylan. "Dylan, if Clara and I were both sick and only one could be saved,

slightly. "But if you could only save one? Saving Clara means I die, and saving me means Clara

that. It's bad luck to talk about

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