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.

wasn’t

the complicated gazes of everyone in the room except Mr.

group exchanged looks,

speak but, recalling George’s unwavering authority outside, swallowed his

words.

undoubtedly be the biggest joke

when they walked out, George wouldn’t direct his anger

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somewhat familiar to

for surgery,” Isabelle

family looked at the lit surgical light and then at George’s tall

to let a teenage girl

“Dylan, who is this girl?”

were curious why George trusted

being called on, Dylan felt a pang of anxiety.

they asking

If the surgery

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Jenkins, she… she… Dylan glanced at George, stammering, “She’s

Everyone fell silent..

this. George’s trust in Isabelle and his statement had led them to believe she might be another

seemed George might be overly worried and

himself and asked, “What’s so special about

Dylan stammered, “I

medicine and acupuncture. He had no idea

Bernice finally collected

asked Sam, “Sam, did your Uncle George really

Sam hesitated. ‘Grandma…”

Sam’s expression, Bernice

stay calm. At least trust Uncle George. He’s right. Dr. Seely was also a young girl.

though he lacked confidence

the sound of Isabelle’s professional and calm voice breaking

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