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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.

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

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

approached the office, she could hear Ruben chastising Sandra inside. His voice was stern. "With your half-baked skills, what made you

conceding, "If Leanne can do it, why can't

she can complete the surgery without causing a disaster. Now look at the mess you've created!" Ruben scolded, 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

coy, Sandra pleaded, "Ruben, please help

shut, and don't say anything

entered to find Ruben's expression softening as he offered her a chair. "Leanne, please, have a

chose to stand, her hands in her

to appear kind, Ruben began, "Here's the situation. Sandra had a slight mishap during surgery, and now, the patient's family is making a huge fuss. If this gets out online, you know how powerful online backlash

listened quietly, waiting for

in Bed Seven who had gone blind, but Leanne's name appeared as the lead surgeon. Ruben got to the point. "I was hoping you could... take the fall for this

take the blame?" Leanne was incredulous. "Do I look

the blame. It's for the reputation of our hospital," Ruben tried to reason. "If it's on Sandra, it's a scandal. If it's on you, it's a minor incident.