Curtis didn't text back.

"I'm not hungry. Go ahead without me." Leanne pocketed her phone and returned to the office.

Several colleagues had returned from lunch when Leanne walked in, and she could sense something was off.

"Sandra is an idiot. She botched another surgery. She took it upon herself to perform a vitrectomy, and now, due to a mistake, the patient has suffered a hemorrhage in the vitreous body and gone blind. The family is causing a scene."

Donna was visibly annoyed. "The patient's husband has a temper like a ticking bomb, ready to explode at any moment. He's even threatening to take it to the press. If it blows up, our department will be the one to take the fall!"

Leanne inquired further. "Is it the patient with intraocular lymphoma?"

"Exactly!"

Leanne was bewildered. She had given Sandra clear guidance, yet something still went wrong.

required supervision from a senior surgeon. Ruben had explicitly stated he would oversee her operation on Friday. How did she

called her out. "Dr. Castillo, Ruben wants to

voice was stern. "With your half-baked skills, what made you think you could

Leanne can do it,

exasperated, "That patient's husband is already difficult to deal with. Now he's got an excuse to make trouble. Even the hospital director can't cover for you

coy, Sandra pleaded, "Ruben, please

mouth shut, and don't

as

hands in her lab coat

had a slight mishap during surgery, and now, the patient's family is making

listened quietly, waiting

It was for the patient in Bed Seven who had gone blind, but Leanne's name appeared as the lead

blame?" Leanne was incredulous.

reputation of our hospital," Ruben tried to reason. "If it's on Sandra, it's a scandal. If it's on

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