And if the Soranos knew that it was Gene Pearce's lover who operated on their retainer, Winter was going down even quicker.

Such was the trap Paco set for Winter-damned if you do, damned if you don't.

He sneered, as he believed it was impossible for Winter to save Gus Zeller.

Before Winter arrived, he had examined Gus-the man's bones were broken all over and he had lost one arm, while his organs were bleeding. Even his heart rate was dangerously low.

To Paco, experienced as he may be, Gus could well have been run over by a train.

He was a dead man walking, and things would get very bad for anyone who takes his case.

And it just so happened that Paco could use it against his new chief, who was just starting her first day.

"No matter how unusual the circumstances are, saving the patient is top priority," Winter said, clearly more determined than Paco expected.

and led her bestie Jean Zims

she spent days practicing with many patients thanks to Frank, she was still left gasping at the

there was

entered just then, grinning at Winter as she

doctor, and I will do

wheeled on Paco, shooting him a stern look and pointed at the door. "Since you're not helping, please leave this room, Dr. Nellis bring me the needles Frank gave me, and ask for an anesthetist for

showed on his

his assistants was soon laughing. "Hah!

the scalpel? The Sorano

have to wait anyway. The Soranos are going

scoffing left Paco

doctor for doctors-how could he

listening? She was asking her assistant to bring

half-dead, and she's still

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