Chapter 21

LEIGH-ARI

“Dr. Montreal, there has been a change in the plans pertaining to the workshop!” My HOD informed me as soon as I stepped into his office. Right after I settled in my seat in my office, I was summoned to his office where he didn’t waste time but spill the news.

“Okay?”

“You are the only one in our department who will be going. Dr. Elijah isn’t coming with you anymore.” He informed fixing his glasses on the ridge on his nose.

“Oh? Where do we leave again?” I didn’t know how to feel about the change, 1

“Its tomorrow!”

“Oh my god. It totally slipped my mind!” I called out slamming my palm on my forehead. Lately, I have been highly destructed by my neighbor dearest that I didn’t even realize that the workshop was in a few hours. And to add the cherry on top, the workshop was actually outside the country and we needed to fly there.

“I understand Dr. Montreal and my apologies for not informing you beforehand. But it was the last-minute decision and was done…” The sudden beeping of my pager interrupted us and I put up a finger up as a gesture for Dr. Erick to let me pick it;

“Yes?”

“ER! Incoming patient; a 28-year-old lady, 37 weeks pregnant. Got into a car accident has fractured bones. Internal bleeding due to a rapture artery. She is having a premature delivery! The head is already crowing! STAT!” The paramedic barked into the pager switching on my doctor mode in an instant

“On it!” I glanced at Dr. Erick who nodded once and then I was out the door. I arrived out of the ER and was

the appropriate gown ready to

studying the fractured arm of the patient, which was already supported and cradled on her front. Her lower bottom was red with blood and I knew that I had to

felt like forever, the baby was delivered safely and placed in the incubator. Then we busied ourselves by sewing the mother close

I stepped out of the ER, the relatives of the patient rushed

Oh my God, I didn’t believe this would happen. We were driving in our lane and then suddenly

and the baby was delivered safely. Although it was the premature delivery, your little ray of sunshine fought to meet his daddy. They both made it!” I informed patting his shoulder, with a

his knees and some group of people behind him broke into happy sobs. There was nothing in

the doctor informed the relatives that not only did he succeed, but the life was saved; heck!

me and my family and I will forever be indebted to you!” The big guy was clutching my legs really tight; I squatted

I could ever wish for. But if you insist on paying me, you can do it by taking a very good care of them

sorry to inform you that you just

arrived home a little after midnight and I was literally worn out. I just plopped on my couch and was out in a second. And then I woke

did it take off?” I asked with a much-lowered

And to make matters a little more intense than they

back and nearly laughed when I remember how stuffed

myself at? If that’s even possible. I need to get to this workshop and I really can’t miss it. Its work okay? And… Oh my goodness!”

something. If you please, take a seat in the lounge and we will call once we have something!”

happened, all I know is one minute I was gazing out the big

wiped the drool that escaped my mouth! That’s not embarrassing! At

an hour.” She informed with a gentle smile. And here I was busy trying to fix up my messed

of you.

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