Chapter 699:

Dotson’s expression softened at her words. His nervousness shifted to something closer to hope as he said, “Dr. Wright, could I ask one favor?”

Belinda asked, “What is it?”

Dotson hesitated, his lips pressed into a tight line. “Could you… Could you please tell Darwin that it was you who suggested Toby be transferred to Dr. Ortiz’s care?”

After a brief pause, and before Belinda could respond, Dotson rushed to add, “If Darwin finds out I was the one who initiated the transfer, he’ll definitely be angry with me. But if it were you, Dr. Wright, who suggested it, the situation would be entirely different. Darwin wouldn’t be mad.”

Belinda couldn’t help but laugh after hearing Dotson’s request. She realized perhaps she had been too accommodating, making people think she was easy to mess with. Dotson’s intentions were painfully transparent. He wanted to avoid conflict with Darwin while reaping the benefits for himself.

Belinda raised her chin slightly, fixing Dotson with a sideways glance and a sly smirk. “Mr. Haywood, don’t get too greedy. You want your son to transfer to another doctor’s care, but you don’t want Darwin to be mad because of that? You can’t have it both ways.”

take the fall for you? Do you really think you can have everything your way? How bold do you have to be to ask me something like that? Or perhaps I’ve given you the wrong impression—that

slap, leaving Dotson red-faced and wishing he could disappear.

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initial transfer, he had been emboldened, foolishly believing he could push her for even more. “I’m sorry, Dr. Wright,” Dotson mumbled, his voice laced with

respond this time. Without so much as a glance, she turned on

department, Belinda wasted no time. She quickly began organizing Toby’s medical records and

though the smugness in his eyes betrayed his real

really sorry about this,

smile lightly, her

that, she didn’t linger for a reply, turning and

really approach Dr. Wright about the transfer?” Kylee asked

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