His unwanted wife, the world’s coveted genius by Derk Blaylock

Chapter 698:

Maintaining her composure, Belinda met his gaze. “I only have one question. Did you approach Dr. Ortiz, or did he approach you?”

Dotson hesitated for a moment before answering truthfully, “It was Dr. Ortiz who approached me. He told me he reviewed Toby’s medical records and found the case particularly interesting. He asked if we would consider transferring Toby to his care.”

There was more Dotson didn’t say. Turner had confided in him privately, suggesting that Toby’s condition was more complex than it seemed. According to Turner, a second surgery might be necessary down the line, and Belinda’s limited experience posed a significant risk.

Belinda’s first surgery as lead surgeon had almost failed due to procedural violations. Dotson thought his son was only ten years old, his body still fragile and far from fully developed. A failed surgery could lead to lifelong complications or worse. Turner hadn’t minced words when he had brought this up. He had urged Dotson to think carefully about transferring Toby to his care.

After hearing Turner’s words, Dotson had been immediately persuaded.

Cardiac Surgery Department was the hospital’s shining jewel, and Turner wasn’t just a part of it; he was the chief physician. His reputation was stellar, his expertise unrivaled. Having Turner personally take on Toby’s

they might have been stuck on a waiting list for months, maybe years. And now, after benefiting from her kindness, here he was, asking to

of this, but for the sake of his son, he couldn’t care about it now. Even if this decision offended Darwin and Belinda, he was prepared to

had performed countless Tetralogy of Fallot surgeries over the years. Why would he suddenly

must have known that Toby had gotten into the department through her connections, and now, he was using

a calm expression, Belinda slipped her hands into the pockets of her white coat, nodded, and said, “Since you’ve made your decision, I won’t stop you. I’ll organize Toby’s medical records and hand them

by her easy acceptance. He hadn’t expected her to agree

pang of guilt washed over him. What

his voice sincere. “I’m sorry, Dr.

a pause, she continued, her tone