For others, the platform was only about as high as a desk. But for the little one, it was so tall that she had no choice but to clamber up onto it, a sight that utterly charmed the surrounding audience.
"So cute," many people praised.
"It makes me want to have a daughter," many women remarked, and one, in particular, voiced the thought.
"Alright, then let's have a daughter," her man replied.
"No, you're too ugly. A daughter we had couldn't possibly be this cute. Let's just have a boy instead."
"..." The words were absolutely devastating; the man's face fell.
A prescription was engraved on the platform, but it didn't specify any quantities. This was seriously messed up; how was anyone supposed to make the medicine without knowing the proportions? For some ingredients, using too much or too little could create a world of difference in the medicine's efficacy. Such things were known to happen.
