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.

This toxin wasn’t simple.

Under the complicated gazes of everyone in the room except Mr. Garth, Isabelle took old Mr. Harris’s pulse for two minutes.

The group exchanged looks, speechless.

The attending doctor wanted to speak but, recalling George’s unwavering authority outside, swallowed his

words.

Today’s fiasco would undoubtedly be the biggest joke of his medical career.

when they walked out, George wouldn’t direct his

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toxin was somewhat familiar to her.

surgery,” Isabelle ordered.

operating room, the Harris family looked at the lit surgical light and then

couldn’t believe George had really agreed to let a teenage

Harris asked. “Dylan, who is

curious why George trusted

being called on, Dylan felt a pang of

were they

had saved Magnus. If the surgery failed, would

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

Everyone fell silent..

with regret. They should have done more to stop this. George’s trust in Isabelle and his statement had led them to

seemed George might be overly worried and not thinking clearly.

and asked, “What’s

Dylan stammered, “I

knew Isabelle practiced alternative medicine and acupuncture. He

Bernice finally collected

“Sam, did your Uncle George really let that young girl operate on your grandfather?”

Sam hesitated. ‘Grandma…”

Sam’s expression, Bernice nearly fainted.

Seely was also a

to reassure her, though he lacked confidence

quiet, with only the sound of

“Heartbeat.”

“Rinnd neecur

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“Surgical scissors.”

“Straight vascular clamp.”

of the

Finally, Isabelle said, “Suture. The operation was

handle the suturing,” the attending

He was now eager to assist, like a student. wanting

light went off, and everyone outside the operating room looked over and moved forward.

chances of a

two attending doctors walked out, removed their masks, and tried to contain their excitement and enthusiasm. “The surgery was a great

Successful?