Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 169 Against All Odds

George said, “I’ve already stated that she will perform the surgery. Just cooperate with her, and I’ll take full responsibility for any issues that arise.”

Bernice hesitated. George?”

George cut her off. “Sam, help Grandma rest.

Sam nodded. “Yes…

Despite the opposition, George sent Isabelle into the operating room.

As Isabelle went to change into her surgical gown, Mr. Garth followed her. “Miss Jenkins, is there anything I can assist you with?”

Isabelle replied, “I might need you to help maintain the patient’s heart function if my hands are occupied.”

She took the opportunity to ask Mr. Garth for detailed information about old Mr. Harris’s condition.

Soon, Isabelle was fully dressed in her surgical gown, mask, cap, and goggles, appearing at the operating room door, completely covered.

Ignoring the stares from others, she locked eyes with George.

George’s face remained impassive, but his eyes betrayed him.

Isabelle considered asking if he dared to change into scrubs and watch the surgery, but she thought better of it, finding it a bit inhumane.

She walked up to him and said, “I’ve never had a failed surgery.” With that, she entered the operating

гооп.

Inside the operating room, Isabelle examined old Mr. Harris’s condition.

His lips were dark purple, and she checked his pupils as well.

Given his status, he surely had a personal doctor and regular monthly check–ups, yet no one had caught this until the toxin had reached his lungs and the symptoms became obvious.

toxin wasn’t

of everyone in the room except Mr. Garth, Isabelle took old Mr. Harris’s pulse

exchanged

doctor wanted to speak but, recalling George’s unwavering

words.

the biggest joke of his medical career.

hoped that when they walked out,

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somewhat familiar to

surgery,”

the operating room, the Harris family looked at the lit surgical light and then at George’s tall figure standing by

believe George had really agreed to let a teenage girl perform the surgery.

asked. “Dylan, who is this

George trusted

being called on, Dylan felt a pang of

they asking

that Isabelle had saved Magnus. If the surgery failed, would he

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Dylan glanced at George, stammering, “She’s a genius.”

Everyone fell silent..

done more to stop this. George’s trust in Isabelle and his statement had led them

be overly worried and not

steadied himself and asked, “What’s so

Dylan stammered, “I

knew Isabelle practiced alternative medicine and acupuncture. He had no idea she was skilled in surgery

room, Bernice finally collected herself.

did your Uncle George really let that young girl operate on your

Sam hesitated. ‘Grandma…”

Bernice nearly

Uncle George. He’s right. Dr. Seely was also a young girl. If there’s one genius, there can be a second, right?”

to reassure her, though he lacked confidence in

the sound of Isabelle’s professional and calm voice breaking