Chapter 2784

The nurse at the blood collection counter tied the tube skillfully. Then, she patted Zhong Keke's arm to confirm the location of the blood draw. "Hold her still while I draw her blood," the nurse warned. "Okay," replied Gu Lichen. He let Zhong Keke rest her upper body in his arms while he pressed one hand on her shoulder and the other on her right arm. As soon as the sharp needle entered her arm, Zhong Keke instinctively wanted to withdraw her arm to shake off the pain, but Gu Lichen grabbed her firmly. "Ouch..." she shouted pitifully. "It'll only take a minute. Bear with it," he said patiently. Come to think of it, he had never been so patient with a woman except for Yiran. When her blood was drawn, Gu Lichen held Zhong Keke in his arms and waited for the blood test result, which took 15 minutes. When he was sure she was no longer bleeding where the needle had pricked her, he got up and threw the cotton ball into the trash can nearby. However, when he returned to his chair, he