Chapter 18

"How did this happen? How did you get hurt like this?" the doctor asked, examining Lucy.

The girl was sitting on the examination table in the corner of the office, with Jungso right beside her. He looked at her and saw her silence, then looked at Jungso.

"We'll need to further analyze this," he said, gently resting his arm. "Could you leave us alone? I need to examine everything meticulously, and I always work better when it's just the patient."

Jungso nodded quickly, glancing at Lucy before leaving.

"On a scale of one to ten, how would you rate the pain?" he asked, sitting down next to the girl.

"I think it's an eight, maybe nine..."

"Okay," the man sighed, swinging his feet in the air, just like Lucy was doing without even noticing. "Do you want to tell me how this happened?"

"How I got hurt?"

"Yes. You can trust me. If someone hurt yo