Chapter 41 Uproar

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Sophie stood frozen, caught off guard by the two older women who had just seen right through her.

For a moment, she realized she had underestimated them–she had nearly convinced them to side with her.

“Ma’am, you asked for us to weigh in, but now you’re backing out? If your adopted daughter won’t even acknowledge you, that’s on you, not her,” one of the women said.

Another woman took a step forward, her voice steady. Don’t worry, sweetheart. Go on ahead. We’ll handle this.”

Charmaine gave them a grateful nod. “Thank you, ladies.”

With that, Sophie found herself surrounded by the women and the crowd, helpless as–Charmaine walked

away.

Charmaine entered the restroom, reappearing moments later in a black long–sleeve shirt, a matching mask, and a black cap that hid most of her face, leaving only her eyes visible.

She pressed the button for the elevator, her steps confident as she made her way to the director’s office.

Without hesitation, she opened the door. The director looked up, startled. Charmaine’s voice was low, edged with purpose. “I’m Robin. I need to speak with Mr. Stuman about a potential collaboration.”

minutes later, every doctor from the nephrology department was gathered in the director’s office.

Stuman’s face was flushed with enthusiasm. “Professor Robin, allow me to

renowned Professor Robin. She has a new project and

patients who need non–urgent kidney transplants. Given your hospital’s reputation, I’d like to know if you have any suitable candidates. I’ll cover all the costs

over the room. The doctors exchanged looks,

table to regain the group’s attention. “Don’t hold back,

using artificial kidneys–how many live trials

answered without hesitation. “Over a thousand trials, with a 90 percent

willing to take that risk? What happens if it

from genetic defects in the subjects, not from errors

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speechless, unable to counter her response.

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the room, a voice spoke up. “There’s a patient who might fit

shifted

She’s in the SVIP room,” came

in a video conference when the door to his office opened abruptly.

entered, looking

face, Emyr raised his hand to silence the call

found Robin. She’s at Central Hospital!”

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