The Runaway Groom

Chapter 749

Before anyone could respond, Irene spoke.

"I like my coffee sweet," she said, pointing at the black coffee before her. "I appreciate coffee since it keeps you awake, but not its excessive bitterness, which is why I always add in milk or sugar. Anyway, I just learned yesterday that someone important to me has malignant arrhythmia, and everyone would probably be aware that it could kill at any moment. I've always believed that our job is to save lives, and from a certain perspective, it makes our job more noble than a regular doctor's. After all, we develop parts that would save a life, so I don't get it... how did such a noble workplace become so vulgar?"

After she had spoken, everyone else became much quieter.

Even those who disliked her had to agree-their mission was to develop technology that could keep a heart going.

And yet here they are, ostracizing a person just because they did not like her.

What was that if not a mistake?

been petty and intolerant. I should've had faith in our former director's judgment, after he had worked so hard for almost his whole life. I'm sure he would not simply give it off to someone else on

she added,

hands twitched over the table. "I did not take

in a

was Dennis Turner so determined to name her his successor despite everyone's protests? Was it really just because

she had never asked for Isaac's help to harass anyone, and it was them who kept trying to

support for

ask and do well. Even if you had me play errand boy today, I don't mind doing it again." 'Thank you,"

she did not want to show it, because she was not actually using emotional blackmail-she just

Though it might be more appropriate to call it a

then turned on the projector, which displayed a picture of a pumping

she began. "I believe it is the strongest organ in the body, pumping stalwartly the instant it