[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un":3,"chapter-after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-chapter-63":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","After I Fully Prepared for the Apocalypse, the Ungrateful Cried with Regret",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},146277,236,"Chapter 63: How Many Did She Save?","after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-chapter-63",63,"\u003Cp>She wasn’t sure if she could save Wayne Warner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because one of the bullets was still lodged in the upper back of his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs was no doctor. She had heard stories of people surviving a bullet to the head, but besides his head, Wayne Warner had been shot in many other places.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was only because his Strength Element Superpower had made his skin hard enough at that moment to provide some temporary protection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that one bottle of Healing Potion had no effect, Nina Jacobs poured another one down his throat...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By the time she had finished killing all the remaining zombies in the hall, Wayne Warner still hadn’t woken up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’So he died after all?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She searched the manor inside and out but found no other living people, though there were plenty of supplies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs put all the supplies into her storage space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, she set a large fire, intending to burn away all the filth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The roaring flames quickly blazed to life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs walked down the hillside and opened her car door, but when she turned back, she saw what looked like a human figure in the light of the fire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure was swaying unsteadily, but it didn’t look like a zombie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Is that Wayne Warner?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wayne Warner’s build was so tall and sturdy that even from a great distance, Nina Jacobs could tell it was him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Th... thank you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was the first thing Wayne Warner said when he reached Nina Jacobs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re welcome.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs looked at Wayne Warner and noticed that his gaze seemed a little strange.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re welcome.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs watched him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Is he thanking me for killing Seth Quinn and his men?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’But I failed to save his sister, Jade, just now.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you remember what just happened?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or what your name is?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unwilling to give up, Nina Jacobs pressed on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed those two words were all he could say in response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Does he only remember how to say thank you?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s better if you’ve forgotten.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs didn’t dwell on it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyone who saw their sister murdered like that would be tormented by regret for the rest of their life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’I wonder if Wayne Warner will ever remember what happened.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All Nina Jacobs knew was that right now, Wayne Warner’s face was completely blank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no pain or sorrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Should I take you to the shelter?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leaving Wayne Warner alone in the middle of nowhere wasn’t an option.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, it was already afternoon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wayne Warner replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs had Wayne Warner sit in the back of the car while she pulled up the system map that only she could see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the remaining distance and travel time, Nina Jacobs breathed a sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They could make it back to the shelter before dark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Vera Coleman had been on edge all afternoon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her daughter, Nina Jacobs, still hadn’t returned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Daniel Hale and the others had tried to comfort her, she still had a bad feeling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The great weight on her heart finally lifted when Ian Chandler had someone deliver a message that Nina Jacobs was back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why did she go to the medical bay? Is Nina injured?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as Daniel Hale heard Nina Jacobs had gone to the medical bay, he rushed over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Miss Jacobs isn’t injured,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a friend she brought back is.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sean Caldwell quickly explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uncle Hale.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel Hale was relieved to see Nina Jacobs safe and sound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And this is...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He also noticed Wayne Warner standing next to Nina Jacobs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wayne Warner was so huge that he was impossible to miss standing beside her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"His name is Wayne Warner. Something happened on the road, and he was injured, so I brought him back with me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had already had Wayne Warner change into clean clothes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thanks to the Healing Potion, his wounds were no longer bleeding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the biggest problem was that the bullets were still inside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was one in the back of his head, too, which was why she’d brought him to the medical bay.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ian Chandler had already arranged for Wayne Warner to receive emergency treatment, but he acted as if he couldn’t understand the doctor and would only stay by her side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If that’s the case, maybe his brain suffered some kind of trauma?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel Hale looked at Wayne Warner and felt it was a shame.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Such a young man, and his mind is broken. His family would be devastated if they knew.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It looks like he only listens to you. Why don’t you try talking to him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A young female medic standing nearby suggested.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs glanced at Wayne Warner. ’Would it even work if I tried?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why don’t you go get treated first?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs said tentatively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Okay.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unexpectedly, Wayne Warner actually agreed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching Wayne Warner obediently follow the medical staff away, Nina Jacobs couldn’t figure out what was going on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you’re the one who saved him, maybe this behavior is his way of repaying his debt to you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel Hale said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Repaying his debt?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs didn’t need anyone to repay a debt to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Wayne Warner could understand what people were saying, that proved he was capable of taking care of himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Nina Jacobs was about to go back and rest, she ran into Renee Strong, who was walking toward her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Renee Strong was wearing the uniform of the medical bay staff.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nina Jacobs?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Renee Strong didn’t know why Nina Jacobs was in the medical bay.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m a Healer here. Oh, right, you probably don’t know,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I awakened a Healing Element Superpower.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Renee Strong said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You don’t look so good yourself. Why don’t you heal yourself first?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs retorted with a blunt smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Renee Strong’s face was pale—a clear sign of Superpower exhaustion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many Healers who overused their Superpowers would even experience premature aging and their hair turning white over time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right now, Renee Strong looked much more haggard than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nina Jacobs, do you have any idea what you’re saying?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A voice came from behind her. Liam Grant had appeared in the hallway at some point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Renee poured her heart and soul into treating the injured rescue workers today,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I know you’ve always been hung up on what happened between us,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but you shouldn’t speak to Renee with that kind of tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re as immature as ever!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liam Grant held Renee Strong’s hand, looking at Nina Jacobs with considerable anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is that so? What does her saving other people have to do with me?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And you’re still the same as ever, always trying to guilt-trip others.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs wasn’t angry at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, she knew exactly what these two were like.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re right. You’ve always been this way—selfish and cold-blooded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course you wouldn’t understand the significance of saving lives and healing the wounded.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liam Grant sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Saving lives and healing the wounded? How many did she save?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs asked curiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the early stages, a Healer could only treat minor wounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zero, I’d say.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chester Pearson stepped out from a group of onlookers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Miss Strong really should work on strengthening her Superpower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, by the time you finished healing me, this wound of mine was about to close up on its own.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chester Pearson pointed to a pink scar on the web of his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just kidding. But I still have to thank you,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>for using all your Superpower on my hand.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just a moment ago, Renee Strong had volunteered to heal him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In reality, he only had a bleeding cut on the web of his hand from a shockwave, and he had originally planned to just bandage it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even after Renee Strong had completely exhausted her Superpower, his wound was still a pink scar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"At least it saved some gauze.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chester Pearson’s words were as blunt as ever, and Liam Grant’s expression had turned much darker.\u003C\u002Fp>",1338,"2026-05-29T03:44:18.304Z","2026-06-01T04:29:06.436Z",1,"novelbin.me","203e8f2cd483d65e25f8abf80e5545e148dc638cc71b599e77c3fad153d67df6","after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-chapter-64","after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-chapter-62",312,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fafter-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-cover.jpg"]