Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 112

Chapter 113

**Clang!**

The scalpel hit the floor with a sharp, metallic ring.

The anesthesiologist froze, syringe halfway to the IV.

Director Grant frowned, turning to the first assistant. "What's going on?" The assistant looked startled, hands raised in protest. "It wasn't me, I—" Suddenly, the anesthesiologist yanked out the needle. "It's an earthquake!" Briony's eyes snapped open.

Above her, the surgical lights flickered ominously. Her head spun, and the operating table beneath her rolled and shuddered.

A moment later, alarms blared throughout the hospital.

"Pause the surgery! Evacuate through the emergency exits-now!"

Briony, still dazed, was helped off the table by Stella and the anesthesiologist.

The operating room doors flew open. The hallway was a chaos of patients and staff, everyone pushing toward safety.

them

you alright? Did the

Stella interrupted, steadying Briony as they made

his tall frame shielding them as they

subsided almost as quickly

people. Even though the shaking had stopped, everyone looked rattled, bracing for

came over the intercom: "This is an update from the Seismology Bureau. At 10:45 this morning, a 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the city.

breathed a collective sigh

began guiding patients

you okay?" Stella asked, searching

Briony nodded. "I'm fine."

his breath. "Otherwise, we'd have had to carry you out unconscious." He managed a

Northborough," Stella added. "I've lived here all my life, and I've never felt

completely re-sterilize everything if we continue. Ms. Kensington,

placing a hand over her

a look-each wanted to say

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