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.

stellar, his expertise unrivaled. Having Turner personally take on Toby’s case felt

full well that he had used Belinda to get Toby into this prestigious department. Without her help, they might have been stuck on a waiting

he couldn’t care about it now. Even if this

Belinda couldn’t help but let out a chuckle. Turner had performed countless Tetralogy of Fallot surgeries over the years. Why would he suddenly take an interest

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

her hands into the pockets of her white coat, nodded, and said, “Since you’ve

caught off guard by her easy acceptance. He hadn’t expected her to agree so

in, a pang of guilt washed

“I’m

to apologize.” After a pause, she

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