Chapter 488

"Have some tea, Dr. Caitford." Ferdinand wore a friendly smile while he served Perseus a cup of hot tea and pushed the ashtray to him as well. Perseus nodded and continued, "You can tell the patient is holding down a high-altitude work. It's hard, and his family is doing less than ideal on the financial front. "Of course, we could've cured him through operations. However, it's going to cost him a lot. What's more, it'll take a lot of time for him to recover after the operation, which will put him under huge financial pressure. "Ordinary bone setting works, too. However, the patient suffered a bone fracture in the sole of his feet. That's the densest bone in a human body. It bears half of our body weight. "It'll be extremely hard to set his bone manually. It takes immense strength to do it. The patient would be subjected to unimaginable pain throughout the process. "As for me, I crushed all his hopes by telling him about the amputation and made him mad. Just as he was leaving, I s