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.

Turner wasn’t just a part of it; he was the chief physician. His reputation was stellar, his expertise unrivaled. Having

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

his son, he couldn’t care about it

countless Tetralogy of Fallot surgeries over the years. Why would he suddenly take an

all. Turner had done this to target her. He must have known that Toby had gotten into the department through her connections, and now, he was

nodded, and said, “Since you’ve made your decision, I won’t stop you.

caught off guard by her easy acceptance. He hadn’t expected her to agree so quickly. He had thought she would at least try to

pang of guilt washed over him. What

voice sincere. “I’m sorry, Dr. Wright.

to apologize.” After a pause, she continued, her tone soft