C343 In Order to be Safe Lose One's Freedom

George left before dawn.

Before he left, he untied Lan Jingxue. Her eyes were wide but unfocused.

Her mind was blank. After an unknown period of time, she slowly got out of bed.

She spent two hours in the bathroom, the longest bath she'd had since childhood. Her skin was full of wrinkles, but she still felt dirty and kept scrubbing it with her hands …

At noon