18 Floors Above the Apocalypse

Chapter 460

Chapter 460

Stella grinned and asked, "Rosie, do you like the life you're living now?"

Without skipping a beat, Rosie replied, "I do."

Sure, there was some backstabbing among colleagues, but she had learned to handle it with ease, sometimes even finding joy in the challenge. The job was tough, but it allowed her to find her own worth.

"I think it's pretty great, sis," she said.

People always have their own agendas, but it was undeniable that everyone was striving toward a better future, believing that life would get better.

Stella smiled, feeling ready for a new beginning herself.

Later that evening, when Jasper came home and saw Stella packing, he couldn't help but ask, "How was the hospital today?"

The understaffed and under-equipped hospital was as you'd expect. But with Collin's presence, there was a newfound sense of hope.

Stella felt a pang of regret. "Dr. Garcia was pretty old when he joined the Kindle Society and fell ill soon after. Sadly, he didn't make it."

Dr. Garcia had been a towering figure in traditional medicine, and his formula for combating the smog virus had saved countless lives during the disasters. His passing was a great loss. If he had still been around, the restoration of traditional medicine would have been much faster.

Learning Stella had decided to work at the hospital, Jasper was thrilled. Nobody knew whether the disasters had truly ended, but life had to go on. Having a job could really ground a person.

"That's fantastic. We can commute together from now on."

her life, yet here she was, back at

a ragdoll, Stella was coaxed out of bed by Jasper, who handed her a toothbrush slathered with toothpaste. "You can't

up, rushing around as if she were going into battle. They barely caught the ferry,

Jasper dropped her off at the hospital

Collin had worked late into

Stella, having spent some time with Hugh, couldn't claim to shoulder everything, but she was capable of handling basic surgical emergencies. As the base was

Western and traditional medicine to save as many patients as possible. Stella had reviewed the inventory of medical supplies the previous day. There wasn't an abundance of emergency surgical equipment or medications, but there was

of general surgery. Stella hadn't anticipated patients arriving so soon, but by late morning, an injured worker was rushed in with a deep gash in his leg, bleeding profusely. Already in poor health, his face was ashen. Without the facilities for a transfusion, they had to act quickly to stop the

acupuncture to

minutes, the surgery was successfully completed. For the subsequent treatment, they would seek solutions from traditional medicine as much as possible. Stella and Collin exchanged a glance, their expressions

pick Stella up from work. She was swamped with a lot to handle on her first day and didn't finish until eight.

got home after nine, and Rosie and Cooper hadn't returned yet. Cooper, left

is difficult at

beginning. With insufficient surgical

less

traditional medicines available and improve their quality. She arranged for a dormitory room at the hospital to make it easier to rest and have lunch. When Jasper wasn't busy, he'd

Stella and Collin, the integration of Western and traditional medicine became increasingly proficient. Just as

the force of circumstances, were a troubled lot. Stella dismissed the idea

and many caregivers have been injured. You're the hope of the base now. Any harm to you would be a

person isolated and living separately. If it's the prion virus, we're indeed powerless, but if it's other

If even the mutated yellow croaker fish could eventually be safe to

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