Chapter 360

"Because adding povonut makes the medicine taste unpleasant when you eat it," Perseus confessed truthfully. Alfred fell silent. His face fell. He felt like Perseus was toying with him. "Adding povonut alone doesn't have much effect. Just like in chemistry, white phosphorus will ignite when exposed to air. After undergoing a special process, povonut has a significant effect on your diabetes." Perseus casually brushed it off. He intended to add povonut to the medicine he prescribed to Alfred. "Mr. Caitford, could you explain it to me in detail? I don't quite understand," Alfred asked humbly. "Sure." Perseus didn't hold back. "Let me ask you a question. Why do people get diabetes?" "Because they intake too much sugar," Alfred blurted out. He wondered why Perseus would ask him such a question. Any doctor could answer it. "Well, that's the thing." Perseus chuckled with a hint of sarcasm and mockery in his smile. "Why do some people who haven't consumed excessive sugar still