Chapter 23: Chapter 23 Looking for Trouble

Lu Chi woke up to the pungent smell of disinfectant. After the anesthesia wore off, the pain in all ten fingers felt like it pierced his heart, causing his eyes to redden in an instant. Thinking back on his twenty-something years of life that had always gone smoothly, the only thing he hadn’t achieved was winning over Lin Mengyao. Just when he thought Mengyao was his first and last setback, Xu Ke appeared.

Not only did Xu Ke ruin his plans, but he also beat him into that condition. If he didn’t avenge this great hatred, he wouldn’t deserve the surname Lu. Consumed with anger, Lu Chi slammed his fist onto the bed board, inadvertently hitting the wound on his hand. The sudden pain made him howl out loud, waking up his mother who had just dozed off.

"Xiao Chi, what’s wrong? Tell your mom where it hurts?" Mother Lu was startled awake, seeing Lu Chi sweating from pain, leaving her at a loss. She stood there helplessly, not knowing what to do as tears uncontrollably streamed down her face, looking nothing like the usually decisive and formidable businesswoman.

"My hand, my hand, call the nurse." Holding both of his hands, Lu Chi gritted his words out through clenched teeth, his hatred for Xu Ke rising another notch.

After a chaotic bout, Lu Chi received a shot of painkillers and had his splint readjusted, finally stabilizing his condition.

"The patient’s hands are already severely injured, they must not endure another blow like just now, otherwise there could be a risk of permanent disability," a doctor advised with a somber expression.

be any lasting effects in the future..." Mother Lu, her eyes

since the impact wasn’t strong, there shouldn’t be any serious problems, but this must not happen again, or we can’t promise the patient’s hands will be alright." Having said everything that needed to be said, the doctor left with the nurse, leaving just the mother

tell your mom who did this to you. I’ll get revenge for you. I’ll skin him alive, make sure

to step in for this. I need to handle it myself, or I won’t be able to relieve the

Although eager for revenge, the pain stopped him from taking action. It wasn’t until today that he could leave the hospital, leading a group to block the culprit who landed him there

a bad mood after Lin Mengyao secretly left. Just as he wanted to vent, he saw

me here, did you?" Standing in the center of the crowd, Lu Chi shouted at Xu Ke, his voice filled with unmistakable excitement and

come out and make trouble for me." Xu Ke was wearing a black shirt today. As he unfastened his


to dealing with violence, they could gauge who could fight and who couldn’t with a single look. Xu Ke’s appearance was deceptively innocent,

that’s why you pathetic loser succeeded. This time I’m fully prepared. See these people? Today I’m going to show you what it’s like to be ground to dust. I want you to spend the rest of your

him mentally. In just a few days, his cheeks had sunken, his eyes dark, losing

Xu Ke raised an eyebrow, spitting out words laced with icy sarcasm,

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