Chapter 10

Frederick was in utter shock at that diagnosis. Just then, a doctor from the internal medicine department approached him and said, “Your mom’s cancer is already at the advanced stage. She needs to be operated on immediately. Otherwise, her life will be in danger!” Frederick’s voice was shaking as he asked, “How… How much does the surgery cost?”

“Three hundred thousand. Any additional procedures will be charged separately.” The doctor left after saying that. Being a doctor...