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 toward

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

at a loss beside her too-modern techniques like stitching wounds together might work, but there was barely a one percent chance of survival for this man. "Hehe... So? Are you sure about this,

assistants entered just then, grinning

matter. I'm a doctor, and

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

with smooth precision, leaving Paco so stunned it showed on his face even as he stepped outside

of his assistants was soon laughing. "Hah! That brat

take the scalpel? The

to wait anyway. The Soranos are going

Paco

doctor for doctors-how could he be intimidated by some recent

listening? She was asking her assistant

half-dead,

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