A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 998

In the hospital’s conference room, Liana grilled everyone involved with the surgery. They all agreed that Mr. Webb’s surgical mishap led

to the accident.

She suspected Yeager of deliberately concealing the patient’s condition, so she personally checked the patient’s previous medical reports. Finding nothing wrong, she requisitioned the surveillance footage of the operation. The video showed Yeager warning Mr. Webb against messing with the major blood vessels. The autopsy report also stated the cause of death was a botched repair of a major blood vessel.

Without concrete evidence, Liana couldn’t just lay the blame on Yeager. She had to deal with the medical dispute, fork over a hefty compensation to the patient’s family, and promise them that the hospital would give Mr. Webb the boot and seriously discipline him.

As for the drug developed by Mr. Webb, the dead patient’s students (who were all top dogs in the global medical field) kept showing up at the hospital to have their say.

They believed Mr. Webb was a bad apple and shouldn’t get the Nobel Prize in Medicine. If Mr. Webb won, they would team up with major hospitals and companies in the medical device field to give their hospital a hard time.

outright said they didn’t need the honor, but they had to keep Mr.

that the research was authorized by the hospital and Mr. Webb was assigned to develop it. They thought Mr. Webb was just the head honcho in the team and the success of the drug was a team effort, not all down to him. They insisted that they had to get the

internationally with this drug and gain influence, the hospital leaders unanimously decided to have Yeager, who helped with the development, replace Mr. Webb in completing the paper.

we can’t run to investors every time something goes wrong. Investors only care about the bottom

“We’ve been discussing, but everyone’s opinion

“You’re the only one who disagrees, the rest of us are on the same page. Are you the be–all and end–all of this medical

the arguing Liana, “This is my fault, and I’m willing to take all the blame. Let’s decide by vote according to

pretty much Mr. Webb burning his

at him, momentarily lost for words.

of the hospital management started voting, all in favor, with only