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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Greedy,

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who witnessed the whole affair, Seth was in

the result of the elderly

but it looked like he was

riled Jonathan so much

ore

wanted that

was Spencer Hanks, the family head.

The father and son duo from the

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

could.

the only one who was young and alone, and yet he went

brilliant, courteous, and professional. He

the other families wanted to work

him out.

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rest. Only Felix

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

wearing himself out.

old fox, stepped in to butter up the Goslings

will hold the fort.”

leaned on the wall before sitting

alright. My dad’s not feeling well, and I must stay with him no matter

It’s been a long day for everyone as well. Sorry that I can’t

good host.

Felix. We care about Mr.

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lucky man. He’ll

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to annoy Felix more.

Seth, he was surprised to see that

his silence. He said with exhaustion, “Sorry, Mr. Shaffer. That

you. This is our fault.”

he commented, “It’s alright, Mr.

I should be

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

how to say empty words.

He sighed.

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for this is Mr. Gosling’s bypass surgery’s complication. I’ve

Shawn Sheffield. Let’s hope we get good