Chapter 699:

Brenna and Tommy had no choice but to wait.

Brenna scanned the burn unit’s two offices, finding them deserted—no doctors in sight. Irritated, she muttered, “Who is this important figure? They got hit with acid, and every doctor had to drop everything to care for them?”

Shirie Hospital was overcrowded, its corridors a chaotic blur of hurried footsteps. Yet no burn specialists were available, leaving patients waiting in frustration.

With a huff, Brenna told Tommy to sit and wait while she headed to the nurses’ station to find out what was going on. At the station, only one nurse remained; the other had just left to accompany a patient’s relative to a ward.

“Excuse me,” Brenna said, her tone cool. “Is there really no one covering the burn unit?”

The nurse glanced up, momentarily taken aback by Brenna’s beauty. “There were doctors here ten minutes ago, but they rushed to the ER when a patient’s family member got splashed with concentrated sulfuric acid. Are you here for a visit or an emergency?”

“My friend was also splashed with sulfuric acid and has a minor burn. I need to know where he can be treated.”

nurse, surprised, muttered, “Two acid attacks in one

scanning the

to Tommy, who peeled off his shirt to reveal

relief. “It looks painful, but it’s not as bad as getting splashed in

“Who got splashed

sympathy. “I heard it was Ethan Mitchell,

misheard.

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you say?” she

someone ambushed him with sulfuric acid as he

he crossed for this

nurse, Brenna needed confirmation. “Are you sure it was Ethan Mitchell, the CEO of the Mitchell Group, who got

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