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.”

doctor from the nephrology department was gathered in the

was flushed with enthusiasm. “Professor Robin, allow me to introduce you to

“This is the renowned Professor Robin. She has a new project and has chosen our hospital because

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 and personally oversee the recovery

the room. The

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

talking about using artificial kidneys–how many live

a thousand trials, with a

to take

failure rate stems from genetic defects in the subjects, not

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room, a voice spoke up. “There’s a

attention shifted

SVIP room,” came the

engrossed in a video conference when the

entered, looking

Emyr raised his hand to silence the call and turned his full attention

found Robin. She’s at Central Hospital!” Tad said urgently.

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