"Have something to eat, please?" Gu Qing's face was full of concern as she held a bowl of noodles with beef to the young girl's lips, but Chen Xi remained unresponsive.

She had been here for hours, from noon till dusk, trying everything she could think of, but there was no reaction from the other side. If it weren't for the faint breathing and the gentle rise and fall of her chest, she would have thought this young girl had died.

Only now did she understand what it meant to be beyond despair...

The table beside them was filled with fruits and snacks, untouched, and the peeled apple had turned from white to light brown, gradually losing its vitality.