And The Daddy Is… The Infertile Guy?!

Chapter 126

Gwendolyn soothed, “Don’t worry, just extend your right hand.”

In Western medicine, there wasn’t much about reading pulses like in Eastern traditions, but the notion of right and left could sometimes hint at various conditions. From the

patient’s description, it seemed like a digestive issue.

“Gastritis, nothing serious,” Gwendolyn said, looking at Aiken. “Take a look for me, will you? See if I’m right.”

Aiken nodded and briefly checked the patient’s vitals.

“Indeed, it’s gastritis. I’ll write you a prescription, take it for three months, and watch your diet. Adding some acupuncture to the treatment might speed up your recovery.”

“We’ll take the acupuncture!” The patient Bill Jones exclaimed, nervously clutching the small camera pinned to his shirt.

“Alright then, Gwendolyn, could you set it up?” Aiken whispered.

“Of course.”

As Aiken observed, Gwendolyn got everything ready, double–checked the prescription with him for a signature, and then started Bill’s acupuncture session.

Suddenly, the clinic’s phone rang. It was the nurse’s station on the line.

Aiken set the prescription aside and picked up the phone, “Hello?”

Yates, your family called to say your son’s been in a car accident! Your cell’s

emergency room? I’m on my way!” Frantic, Aiken dashed out

clinic.

she told him to wait, “I’ll go get Dr. Yates to sign off on this. Just a moment.”

and his wife quickly gathered their things, grabbed the unsigned prescription from the

him returning. “Dr. Yates, how’s your

was a prank call, they got the

hear there’s no

they got back to the clinic, Bill was nowhere to be seen.

fruitlessly for the prescription, Gwendolyn remarked, “That prescription

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signed yet.

won’t dispense medication without a signature. It shouldn’t

had seen all sorts of situations. Patients were usually cooperative, and a mild condition like

yet couldn’t shake an uneasy feeling.

the end of

the nurse’s station handed Gwendolyn a form.

be official next month, and you’ll start night shifts. Make sure you fill this out completely, especially the emergency contact section,” Sandra leaned in, watching her write.

your hubby, huh?” she teased.

“My family isn’t

up your phone for night shifts, and be safe going home,” Sandra reminded her. “But look, your