Not A Small-Town Girl

Chapter 6-1

Ethan’s initial anxiety melted into amazement as he watched Danielle work. Her calm confidence and perfect attention to detail left him spellbound, eager to see what she would do next.

Danielle meticulously separated the cardiac adhesions from the sternum-the most challenging part of the surgery. She accomplished in thirty minutes what would take even Ethan several hours, leaving him stunned.

In the observation room, the doctors held their breath. One wrong move could damage the cardiac tissue or blood vessels, spelling disaster. Yet Danielle completed the separation flawlessly, preserving every vessel and tissue.

"How did she do that?"

"She made such a complex procedure look effortless."

"Who is she?"

Danielle’s textbook-perfect suturing technique further humbled the assembled medical staff. By the end of the surgery, they were all shocked speechless. Danielle had literally pulled the patient back from death’s door.

sew up the incision with

heart

washing up. Outside, the same doctors who’d dismissed her now crowded around admiringly-their earlier

couldn’t believe it-that upstart had actually gotten lucky and saved

out, doctors

the onlookers, who had gathered out of curiosity, began to clear out,

arrived?" Danielle

Ethan replied, gazing at

I’ll leave post-op instructions." After that, she turned

name? Your technique is extraordinary. Would

meet again,"

patient’s family. You saved Mr. Logan Charrington-his grandson will want to thank you personally," Ethan