Chapter 80

The nurse was momentarily stunned; she hadn't expected me to say that. "Who are you?" "I'm Jace Ranford. You can look me up online. Hurry up and prepare the operating room, or it's going to be too late." The nurse was still hesitating when a sharp voice rang nearby. "What are you waiting for? Prepare the operating room now! This is a matter of life and death. We're a hospital. We can't just stand by and watch a patient die." The nurse immediately nodded and rushed off to get people to prepare the operating room. I turned around and saw a woman in a white coat walking toward me. When she saw me, she smiled. "Dr. Ranford, what a coincidence. We meet again. I'm Nadine Thorpe." I didn't recognize her at all. I frowned and asked, "Are you a doctor here? Can't you perform the surgery?" Nadine was taken aback before she shook her head. "I'm a gynecologist. This isn't my area of expertise." That explained it. I nodded, and my expression softened. "This hospital was the only one nearby,