The Runaway Groom

Chapter 314

Irene’s response was fluent. “Cardiology. In fact, one of the cardiologists here at Melville Hospital is known to be a miracle worker, and has famously cured multiple patients with near-incurable heart conditions.”

The old man rested his chin on his hands and grinned. “Well, you’ve met the man. What do you think about him?”

“I’ve met him?” Irene considered it for a moment, before exclaiming in disbelief, “Wait, do you mean Mr. Poker Face?!”

She could not find a better description for the man-Stephen Carr was so aloof that he was basically devoid of humanity!

“Yes. That was Stephen Carr, Head of Cardiology and our miracle worker.”

“That’s my idol?’ Irene thought to herself then.

“Anyway, which position are you applying for?” the old man asked.

“Cardiology. I’m willing to start as an intern,” Irene said-she was not experienced enough to jump straight into residency, but she was willing to start from the bottom.

have prior experience?” the old

seemed that he was rather strict, and did not immediately hire

after graduation for two years-one year less than most interns, since

it was a year of residency. The first six months was routine training, while she was allowed in the room during surgeries for

year.

to take the scalpel independently, and

for that, along with her

she ended up running into more than a few obstacles that kept her from working

about her experience. Given her youth, her resume

old man then asked. “This

difficult speciality and required more skill than it was worth, but Irene simply smiled. “It’s not as hard as

physiology, biochemistry and pharmacology, each of which were broad fields of knowledge of their own. To

once…

is pharmacology, but physiological observations of side effects and the

textbooks, stressing their

the final test to claim a practicing

man smiled, mused to himself for a while, and then said,

was surprised, but she certainly was not reluctant to learn from such