Chapter 94: What Should Poor People Do When They Get a Terminal Illness?

In any case, after the townspeople learned that Su Meixi and Gu Wei had reconciled, many of them offered their blessings.

After all, the town was too small, and the shopkeepers all knew each other; if there were competitors, they would engage in cutthroat competition, but for soldiers and doctors, the people of the border town were still grateful.

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Dr. Ma took Aunt Ma to the county hospital for a check-up the next day.

That day, Dr. Ma returned very late; it was already dark when he arrived at the health clinic.

Su Meixi was cooking porridge in the backyard when she saw them return. She hurried out to ask about the situation.

But she noticed something was off with the expressions of Dr. Ma and Aunt Ma, one looked worried and distressed, the other sat on the bench sighing.

Su Meixi didn't dare to ask too much, only saying, "Dr. Ma, Aunt Ma, you've just come back. Are you hungry? I've cooked some porridge. Would you like some?"