Queenie's surgery was scheduled for three days later. It would be a total gastrectomy, a high‑risk procedure, with no way around it.
Yet there was no sign of fear in her demeanor, not when Sebastian was the surgeon who would lead the operation.
Throughout those three days, news about Wilson kept coming one after another. Due to a serious case of medical malpractice involving Luisa, the hospital faced the prospect of paying a huge settlement.
As Luisa’s supervising attending physician, Wilson bore legal responsibility. He was suspended immediately, and now faced the very real risk of losing his medical license permanently.
Word spread that he had knelt down right outside the hospital building, begging the patient’s family to settle the matter privately.
But his proud, arrogant manner o
