Chapter 22: A Rare Moment of Innocence

"I don't know how to repay you..."
"It's alright, just take it. It's not like earning this money was difficult for me." Lu Feng truly felt that the money had come too easily. In the past, charging a few dozen yuan for treating someone was already a lot, but here in this city, simply writing out a prescription could earn thousands of times more.

Chen Lan had no idea how much was in the card. Seeing that Lu Feng was young and didn't look like some wealthy scion, she assumed there were only one or two thousand yuan, so she clutched the card and said, "I still don't know your name. If I ever get the chance, I'll be sure to repay you."

Lu Feng waved his hand dismissively. "No need. I simply act on instinct. I can't stand certain people and certain things, and my conscience won't allow me to stand by and do nothing."

"At least tell me your name, so Xiao Xiao will know that not everyone in this world is bad." Chen Lan gently cradled her daughter's face, her tone filled with sorrow.

Lu Feng glanced at the little girl, who was staring up at him with large, dark eyes. Only then did he truly realize what this child had endured.

Her father had fled after accruing debts, leaving her and her mother to be hounded by creditors. Since childhood, she had witnessed the dirtiest side of society: thugs, brawls, prostitution, robbery, drug dealing...

The filthiest things in this world happened right beside her, every year, every month, every moment.

A little girl growing up in such an environment—w