But he didn't dare press the issue.
He could only nod repeatedly, forcing a sincere smile onto his face. "Yes, yes, I'll do as you say. As long as it saves lives, I'll do whatever it takes!"
"Fei Village Chief, Doctor Song, I'll be leaving now. I'll be back on time to pick you up tomorrow morning!"
After speaking, he bowed deeply.
Seeing this, Song Qingya slowly pulled several crisp banknotes from the pocket of her cotton-padded jacket. The bright red bills were especially conspicuous under the light.
She extended her hand toward Yang Kai. "Take this money for now. Buy some food for the villagers so they don't go hungry. It's a long journey on mountain roads, and they've worked hard. They need to fill their stomachs first."
Yang Kai's eyes went wide. He stared at the banknotes, his lips slightly parted, and was stunned for a long moment.
