I Quit, Mr. Shaffer by Isabella Symons

Chapter 53

The light of the hospital’s corridor was blinding. A bunch of people gathered

at the operating theater’s doorway, taking up all the space. Seth was on a

bench, the look on his face cold. The air around him was tense and

dangerous, and no one dared to talk to him.

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“You’re such a professional, Mr. Shaffer. Half an hour of conversation, and Mr.

Gosling had a heart attack.” Christopher was a lad in his twenties, and he was

haughty and arrogant. While his father was soothing Jonathan’s family, he

mocked Seth quietly.

He was only three years younger than Seth, and yet Seth’s achievements

dwarfed his. Truth be told, he was jealous.

Seth said nothing, but Nicolas couldn’t hold it in. He stayed as deadpan as

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possible, and he quietly retorted, “If you’re hungry for a fight, you should go

back and calm down. Don’t yell at my boss.”

Christopher’s eyes went wide. He couldn’t believe a secretary would be that

bold as to mock him.

Seth, who had a scornful expression, looked at Nicolas and cocked an

eyebrow.

A masked doctor came out of the operating theater. “I’m sorry. It took us all

we could to stabilize his condition. We’re calling a meeting and coming up

with a consensus.”

Amelia Gosling almost fell. A bunch of people held her up, but they couldn’t

comment much on the matter. All they could do was console her.

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one who witnessed the whole affair, Seth was in an awkward

result of the elderly man’s longtime

but it

much that he

an ore mountain that Jonathan

Imperia wanted

representative was Spencer Hanks, the family head. He was older

and son duo from the Larson Family came

and every other family tried to butter up the Goslings as much as they

could.

one who was young and alone, and yet he went

everyone else. He was brilliant, courteous, and professional. He

so the other families wanted to

him out.

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away so she could rest. Only

Jonathan, was left. He was a man nearing his fifties, and he

wearing himself out.

sly old fox, stepped in to butter up the Goslings again. “Get some

Felix. Christopher will hold

waved him down and leaned on

well, and I

day for everyone as well. Sorry

good host.

that, Mr. Felix. We care about Mr.

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always been a lucky man. He’ll

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concerned words only served to annoy Felix more.

he was surprised to see that

exhaustion, “Sorry,

is

commented, “It’s alright, Mr. Felix. Mr. Gosling fell

he was exhausted. I should be taking responsibility for it.”

respect and took on the responsibility. He was a lot better

say empty words. Felix knew

He

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Gosling’s bypass surgery’s complication. I’ve

to contact Shawn Sheffield. Let’s