Bye-Bye Jerk, Hello Mr. Right by Rosie Steppe

Chapter 886

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Performing heart surgery on a fetus–such a groundbreaking medical innovation drew not only the hospital’s full attention but also the media’s.

Aaron was there as well.

When Lena saw him standing in the center alongside the hospital director, it finally dawned on her just how significant Aaron’s position was.

But why? What exactly gave him this level of influence?

She made a mental note to ask him about it once the surgery was over.

Lena was fully suited in surgical scrubs–deep blue isolation garments, a matching cap, and a face mask, leaving only her eyes visible. This focus on her eyes made their natural brilliance even more striking.

“Good luck to all of you!” the director said as a final send–off before they entered the operating room.

Nate, the lead surgeon, looked just as prepared as Lena. Both nodded briefly at the director before heading to the surgical table, exchanging a few words as they began their work.

“Mr. Ace, you may not know, but this Nate and your niece grew up together. Childhood sweethearts, so to speak. Rumor has it they admired each other back in school, and now, having achieved their respective successes, they’ve come together. This whole project- bringing such a significant procedure to our hospital–is all for your family’s Lena,” the director said smugly, eager to highlight the hospital’s connection.

Aaron’s gaze stayed fixed on the two figures through the glass observation window. His voice was calm and cool. “Oh? I thought it was thanks to your efforts, Director Gray. I was just thinking of recommending you for a first–class merit award if this surgery succeeds.” The director’s smile froze, and he quickly stopped talking.

The team moved

significance. The pregnant woman’s grandfather was a high–ranking official in Seavora, though he had kept a low profile. Aaron had subtly informed the director of

the hospital and

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even the director’s removal.

hours, with not a

room.

a different side of Lena–focused, efficient, and unsmiling. She was a commander on the battlefield, decisive and sharp, worlds apart from

like this, his

yet here she was, standing at the operating table,

scrape or nosebleed. Now, those small

lives.

had grown up.

to be. It wasn’t until he learned she was dating someone that he realized how careless he had

half hours, the surgery was complete. The busy hands of Nate and Lena came to a stop, and the room fell into silence for a moment before the

came:

Total time: three hours, thirty–two minutes, and