Lei Zhao strode forward until he got to the chair she had vacated when he entered the room, he sat down and drew her into his laps, unwilling to let go of her just yet. Before asking "tell me what happened, don't leave any details out."
After receiving instructions on how to handle shock, they were allowed to go home. Immediately he had come through the door, he had released Yue Yan into the care of her nurse. However, his hands remained tightly around his wife as he carried her up to the bedroom.
After a few minutes of telling him that she could take care of herself, Yan Mei subsided into silence and allowed him to do it. He was grateful for that, he didn't know how to explain the urgency of the emotions riding him. He knew that if he opened his mouth to say a word, he would cry.