The CEO’s Ex-Wife Is A Famous Doctor

Chapter 67: She Said Yes!

“My clients were humiliated. Your

hospital purposely circulated a letter via email, suggesting that Doctor Shant and

Doctor Scott were dismissed due to

political gains,” the lead counsel firmly said. She gave the opposing lawyer copies. of the said email and added, “We want five million dollars as compensation for defamation and a public apology through print or TV media.”

“If you choose not to cooperate, we will

bring this case to court, where your

clients will spend twice more and still

make that public apology. Remember how Warlington Hospital already had a reputation for manipulating the organ waitlist? That alone has reduced your

clients’ credibility,” the impressive lead lawyer said. She laid out all the

documents and pointed them out. “You

forget that Doctor Scott has copies of the entire promotion election.”

“Your choices were Doctor Park, the same woman whose surgery failed, resulting in an additional lawsuit. The second was

Doctor Lewis, the same doctor who

finished third to Doctor Shant in

Warlington Medical School, who later

made surgical errors following his transfer to another hospital,” the lawyer

added.

“Your third option was the general surgeon, but he had not performed a heart surgery,” the lawyer conveyed with a sneer. “Is it not true that the basis of

promotion was the surgeon’s experience? Regardless of the relationship between

Doctor Shant and Doctor Scott, who had

the best qualifications?”

She turned to Doctor Hale, who was also present during the meeting, and the said surgeon confirmed, “Doctor Shant was

Chapter 67 She Said Yes!

always the best candidate. No one else was as good as her.”

Everyone was inside a conference room in a local law firm in Warlington. William, Shantelle, and Evan flew back to Warlington to bargain their case against

the hospital.

Their lawyers were fearless, top-notched, and hired all the way from the best law firm in Braeton City. The lead counsel was a woman, but she held the most authority during the discussion. Her name was Scarlett Wright. 12

The opposing lawyers discussed amongst themselves, including representatives of the board from Warlington Hospital. They went at it for minutes, and Scarlett warned, “Keep wasting our time, counsel, and we will add our professional fee to the compensation request!”

“We agree to your conditions,” finally the

opposing lawyer said. “And we would like

to let Doctor Scott and Doctor Shant know

had

actions.

as CEO, after last week’s hearing of the organ manipulation

to know,” Doctor Scott said.

us.”

compensation request, they had urged Shantelle

the mayor is still ongoing, I don’t

that the

retaliate.’

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it is our loss,” the

“Again,

We are glad that we met. halfway without going to

finalized the deal, and each

signed the agreement.

meeting was over, Shantelle and William, including Evan, thanked the lawyers who assisted

said, extending her hand to them.” Though my

behind bars.”

of yourself, Scarlett. He is a powerful man and could potentially hurt you

I’m not afraid of

trouble.” Scarlett winked, saying,

I hired her. She can protect herself,” Evan pointed out. “Her husband is the CEO of the

shook Scarlett’s hand, saying, “You are amazing,

Misses Wright,” After Shantelle, Doctor

Scarlett’s hand.

his eyes. He reminded Scarlett, “I know I hired you, but I’m sure you

quickly retreated her hand, saying, “My apologies, Mister Thompson. I forgot. Though,

the only exception to the

“You remind me of my brother-in-law.” She winked at Shantelle and said, “He’s a keeper.”

efforts in investigating the mayor, it was later revealed that Peter Haris was

the attempt on

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thank you for everything; the lawyers,

in a heart and lung

being there

just everything,” Shantelle declared.

to Rose Hills, seated next

in the front

turned to Evan with gentle

not have survived all this without your help. This was way more stressful than I

stressed

Earlier, I was nervous before the negotiations,”

absorb all that

in

and allowed

his

hold. As he wrapped his arms around

you so much.”

over a week, traveling to Lockwood

where his business had

returned after learning that the lawyers

leaving, Evan was also constantly busy, following

Lucas at night,

that there was little

Shantelle to

personal level.

soothe