Sighing in a pretentious manner, "Alright then..."
Just as the three little munchkins were thrilled to hear they didn't need to see Chen Mu for medical treatment,
they heard Chen Mu coldly say, "Even with insurance, taking these kids to the hospital will cost a few hundred bucks."
Before the words were even fully spoken,
the three little ones visibly quieted down.
The youngest one's eyes brimmed with tears.
—
"???"
"Could it be what I'm thinking?"
"Are we thinking the same...?"
"Probably, right? Chen just mentioned the hospital costs, and the kids went silent—maybe they're worried about the money?"
"No way, are kids this young already concerned about money?"
"Yeah, if these three are the kids of Hai City University staff, they shouldn't be worried over a few hundred bucks, should they? I think your guess is a bit of a stretch..."
