For a moment, An Yi thought she had been exposed, but upon careful consideration, she realized he was actually protecting her in a way.
With his abilities and contributions, he must have seen many doctors, including some authoritative institutions. But what others couldn't accomplish, she, a mere teacher from the county, did. How would he perceive her?
If she were to continue being his soldier without feeling guilty, it doesn't mean that keeping silent about who treated his illness will allow things to remain peaceful.
Though the chaos of these years isn't very apparent, people within the system might feel it more profoundly. There must be many patients like him around him, so what would he say?
If he speaks, her peaceful life will be disrupted; if he doesn't, how will his comrades see him?
Unexpectedly, this man had such a meticulous side; from the moment he regained consciousness till now, he must have thought about many things.
