Regretting The Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 113

**Clang!**

The scalpel hit the floor with a sharp, metallic ring.

The anesthesiologist froze, syringe halfway to the IV.

Director Grant frowned, turning to the first assistant. "What's going on?" The assistant looked startled, hands raised in protest. "It wasn't me, I—" Suddenly, the anesthesiologist yanked out the needle. "It's an earthquake!" Briony's eyes snapped open.

Above her, the surgical lights flickered ominously. Her head spun, and the operating table beneath her rolled and shuddered.

A moment later, alarms blared throughout the hospital.

"Pause the surgery! Evacuate through the emergency exits-now!"

Briony, still dazed, was helped off the table by Stella and the anesthesiologist.

The operating room doors flew open. The hallway was a chaos of patients and staff, everyone pushing toward safety.

James spotted them and hurried over.

alright?

interrupted, steadying Briony as they made

shielding them as they moved

the tremors subsided almost as

jam-packed with people. Even though the shaking had stopped, everyone looked rattled, bracing for

a 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the city. The

collective

guiding patients back

you okay?" Stella asked,

Briony nodded. "I'm fine."

Faust said, pausing to catch his breath. "Otherwise, we'd have had to carry you out unconscious." He managed a wry

in Northborough," Stella added. "I've lived here all my

have to completely re-sterilize everything if we continue.

eyes, instinctively placing a hand

exchanged a look-each wanted to say something,

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