With about two hours left before the surgery, Karina focused intently on reviewing the patient's information. She had never taken over a major surgery at the last minute before, and she didn't want to waste a single second.

Wilfred didn't remain idle either. Leaning forward slightly, he pointed to the patient file with a steady hand. "This patient has coronary artery disease, along with several other complications causing vascular blockages. When he arrived at the hospital, he had already lost consciousness."

He continued in a calm, soothing tone, like the gentle flow of a stream. "Since the patient is over fifty, you'll need to be particularly mindful during the procedure..."

His steady voice eased Karina's anxiety, giving her a sense of calm she desperately needed.

When a knock at the door interrupted them, signaling it was time to head to the operating room, Karina felt more composed. Just as she stood, Wilfred rose with her.

"I'll go with you," he said. "Having me there to guide you will help you feel more at ease."

Karina blinked in surprise.

male doctor entered. He paused when he

see the director? My apologies, but there's

to Wilfred, his tone urgent. "Time is tight, Dr.

a brief nod but

when it was just the two of them, but standing before others was

Pointing to Karina, he said firmly, "She'll perform the

words left the male doctor

isn't an ordinary procedure. She's still relatively inexperienced. How can she

"She's my chosen surgeon. If I say she can

to Karina, softening his tone as he tried to

patient's life. If something goes wrong, how will we explain it to the family? The entire hospital's reputation

glanced at Wilfred's bandaged

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