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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was somewhat familiar

for surgery,”

the lit surgical light and then at George’s tall figure standing by

George had really agreed to let a teenage girl

Harris asked. “Dylan, who is this girl?”

curious why George trusted her

on, Dylan felt a

they asking

If the surgery failed, would

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glanced at George, stammering,

Everyone fell silent..

They should have done more to stop this. George’s trust in Isabelle and his statement had led them to believe she might be

it seemed George might be overly

himself and asked, “What’s

Dylan stammered, “I

medicine and acupuncture. He had no idea she was skilled in surgery

Bernice finally collected herself.

your Uncle George really let that young girl operate on your

Sam hesitated. ‘Grandma…”

Sam’s expression, Bernice

right. Dr. Seely was also a young girl. If there’s one genius, there

reassure her, though he lacked confidence

quiet, with only the sound of Isabelle’s professional and calm voice breaking the silence occasionally.

“Heartbeat.”

“Rinnd neecur

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169 Against All

“Surgical scissors.”

“Straight vascular clamp.”

Garth, middle part of the chest

four hours. Finally, Isabelle

handle the suturing,”

180 from before the surgery. He was now eager to assist,

the operating room looked over and

a

their masks, and tried to contain

Successful?