Song Qiao's eyes widened dramatically when she heard the doctor's latter words, and she spoke with disbelief, "Wasn't it said... initially only one hundred thousand was needed?"
Why did it suddenly jump to five hundred thousand?
This unexpected news caught her completely off guard; she had no defense prepared!
The doctor was aware of Song Qiao's situation; although such news was a blow to this young girl, there were things he, as a doctor, could not refrain from mentioning. After all, he was obliged not to withhold information from the patients. Having seen countless examples of life and death due to diseases, he certainly understood that feeling!
