Twin Tormentors By RARE

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

red with blood and I knew that I had to save the baby before working on her. At least they

to work and after what felt like forever, the baby was delivered safely and placed in the incubator. Then we busied ourselves by sewing the mother close and closed up the

out of the ER, the relatives

my baby? Oh my God, I didn’t believe this would happen. We were driving in our lane and then suddenly this truck came out of

time and the baby was delivered safely. Although it was the

his knees and some group of people behind him broke into happy sobs. There was nothing in this world that was fulfilling than moments like this one. That

that not only did he succeed, but the life was saved; heck! That was

much, Doctor. Thank you so much. I will never forget what you did for me and my family and I will forever be indebted to

wife’s heartbeat and your baby’s breath is the only reward I could ever wish for. But if you insist on paying me, you can do it by taking a very good care of them when they leave this place. Then your debt

inform you that you just

rose causing people to glare at me. This wasn’t happening! Yesterday after the emergency surgery, I had to go to yet another one which took full 9 hours in cardiology. I had arrived home a little after midnight and I was literally worn out. I just plopped on my couch and was out in a second.

it take off?” I asked with

the workshop. And to make matters a little more intense than they

down at my sorry luggage back and nearly laughed when I

I really can’t

can come up with something. If you please, take a seat in the lounge and we will call once we have something!” The kind lady said with a smile and I smiled back, then hauled my trolley bag behind

know is one minute I was gazing out the big glass watching the travelers, and

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

plane to Istanbul which takes off in an hour.” She informed with a gentle smile. And here I was busy trying to fix up my messed up self and hurriedly brushed my hair with my

That’s so nice of