The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

And if the Soranos knew that it was Gene Pearce's lover who operated on their retainer, Winter was going down even quicker.

Such was the trap Paco set for Winter-damned if you do, damned if you don't.

He sneered, as he believed it was impossible for Winter to save Gus Zeller.

Before Winter arrived, he had examined Gus-the man's bones were broken all over and he had lost one arm, while his organs were bleeding. Even his heart rate was dangerously low.

To Paco, experienced as he may be, Gus could well have been run over by a train.

He was a dead man walking, and things would get very bad for anyone who takes his case.

And it just so happened that Paco could use it against his new chief, who was just starting her first day.

"No matter how unusual the circumstances are, saving the patient is top priority," Winter said, clearly more determined than Paco expected.

She pushed Paco out of the way and led her bestie Jean Zims toward the surgical table.

days practicing with many patients thanks to Frank, she was still

stitching wounds together might work, but there was barely a

and his assistants entered just then, grinning at Winter as

a doctor, and

wheeled on Paco, shooting him a stern look and pointed at the door. "Since you're

leave this room,

needles Frank gave me, and ask for an anesthetist

her instructions with smooth precision, leaving Paco so stunned it showed on his face even as he

his assistants was soon laughing.

The Sorano

just have to wait anyway. The Soranos

scoffing left Paco sighing in

for doctors-how could

She was asking her assistant to bring acupoint

man is half-dead, and she's still