[659] If she won't do it, who will?

"Because I am a surgeon, and so is your Teacher Tan, we understand this matter best. The illness your classmate currently has is likely a surgical condition that may require an operation," Tao Zhijie explained to her carefully to prevent any further misunderstandings. He was genuinely shocked at how persistent his junior sister was, delving deeply into even this kind of question.

The people around were just as curious: Why had this question suddenly come up?

It was rare for a medical student to directly ask a teacher this kind of question. Maybe they had these doubts, but they generally kept them to themselves to ponder. It wasn't an academic issue. Even if someone did ask, they wouldn't persist like Xie Wanying.

Why would such an outstanding student argue with a teacher over such a question? It was perplexing.

"In any case, don't overthink it," Tao Zhijie said, patting her shoulder with the palm of his hand, decisively concluding the matter beyond argument.