Strangulation was silent for quite a while before he said solemnly, "You have to be your own master. I can't make decisions for you."
But I really wish you could make the decision for me...
Ya bit her lip.
Not providing a direct answer, Strangulation left her somewhat disappointed.
Still, she mustered a little courage, turned to the doctor, and asked, "If I want to opt for the second possibility… how much would it cost? What's the risk of death?"
"That's the same question."
Still wearing his mask, the Prosthetic Doctor breathed deeply and answered calmly, "The more money you give, the lower the risk."
"... What about my savings then?"
"I'm sorry, Ya. Without considering a loan, it might not even be enough for the package with the lowest success rate. However, if it's a fishtail prosthetic, it should be just enough; for a serpentine prosthetic, you'd have half left over."
