Chapter 1720

Chapter 1720 A Doctor's Job

Nigel understood the implication. They would pin everything on him if he didn't leave, framing it as a medical malpractice case.

Taking a deep breath, he replied, "Alright, I'll go home and rest."

Lennon finally looked satisfied and walked out of the room.

However, he didn't leave right away. Instead, he went to the decontamination chamber, thoroughly disinfected himself from head to toe, and passed through two more sterilization stations before stepping out. Even the clothes he had worn earlier were discarded.

"Burn them," Lennon instructed, narrowing his eyes as he wiped his hands with a wet wipe. "What a stubborn fool. I had to waste so much time talking to him. What if he infected me?"

A fellow doctor standing beside him reassured him, "Don't worry, Mr. Haroth. Your protective suit is the highest grade available. You'll be fine."

Lennon smiled with satisfaction. "We're all colleagues. If Nigel had half your sense, he'd have been promoted ages ago. But no, he's a blockhead. How could he expect any higher-up to agree to large-scale containment for an issue that hasn't yet made a real impact?

western side of the city-do you know how much economic loss that would cause? If this blows up, none of

higher-ups weren't interested in a dramatic response to a situation that hadn't escalated yet. Their priority was suppressing

fallout then. But admitting failure now would mean risking their

heard about this, some of them

Let's keep investigating the infection's source.

a newly appointed intern, chimed in, "Yeah, Dr. Alistair! You're so

she finished speaking, a commotion erupted

in bed 32! They

turned and rushed into the patient's room. Nigel moved even faster, his

the patient's heartbeat and pulse were gone within a single

the bed. His expression carried

may have grown accustomed to it. But no one ever realized that it was only

entered the medical field for practical reasons-job security and steady income. But others, like Nigel, chose it for a simple and

back tears and the other junior staff standing

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