Chapter Three: Rules Do Not Protect the Greedy

As long as you don't monopolize the benefit, you can keep becoming more valuable.” “So I can take their money without giving them my life.” “In theory.” Her smile lasted half a second. Gao Yuan collapsed outside the locker room. A cardiac monitor screamed as medics rushed in with a stretcher. Their badges bore the candle mark of Balance Covenant Sports Hospital. Lu Chen blocked the doorway. “He can't go to their hospital.” “His heart has stopped,” a medic snapped. “Do you want him dead?” Lu Chen looked down. Above Gao Yuan's chest, the lifespan counter burned away. [18 days… 12 days… 7 days…] With every jump, a blue flame brightened in the direction of the luxury suite. This was not an illness. Someone was collecting the debt from afar.