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.”

later, every doctor from the nephrology

“Professor Robin, allow me to introduce you to our nephrology

renowned Professor Robin. She has a new project and has chosen our hospital because of our exceptional resources

non–urgent kidney transplants. Given your hospital’s reputation, I’d like to know if you

silence fell over the room. The doctors

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

asked, “You’re talking about using artificial kidneys–how many live trials have you

“Over a thousand trials, with a 90 percent success

willing to take that risk? What happens if

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the back of the room, a voice spoke up. “There’s a patient

Stuman’s attention shifted immediately.

in the SVIP room,”

conference when the door to

looking unusually

of distress on his subordinate’s face, Emyr raised his hand to silence the call and turned his full

Emyr, we’ve found Robin. She’s at

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