The doctor understood. While not exactly common in this era, such things weren't rare either. The hospital had previously seen cases of illegal infant trafficking. It had taken a severe crackdown from the authorities and sending a whole lot of people behind bars to finally clean up the system.
"My mentor will be the chief surgeon for the operation, so you can rest assured. He has handled similar cases before, and those patients recovered very well," the doctor comforted her. "Tell the young lady to relax too; just treat it like taking a nap that day. If you don't have anything terribly urgent, you should still try to come on the day of the surgery. Even if you don't understand medicine and can't help much, your presence alone will give the patient peace of mind."
Deng Yuyuan smiled bitterly. "I really do have matters I can't get away from. I even have to ask someone else to watch my child."
