Chapter 15 Prepare for Surgery Immediately

Once the operating room doors shut behind Cressida, the atmosphere in the corridor grew tenser. Hendrick turned to Luther, seeming less cordial than before. He wore a cautious expression expected of a man in the business world. "Mr. Strudwick, how confident are you in this Dr. Lockwood you brought in?" Hendrick's question came out blunt, offering Luther no way out. "You know my family's situation well… Whoever saves my mother today will have a say in my family business in the future." Before Luther could say a word, Natasha spoke up first. She clung to his arm, seeming rather intimate yet confident. "Don't worry, Hendrick. Dr. Lockwood is our country's leading expert in cardiac surgery. He's definitely up for the task." With that, Natasha cast a meaningful glance at the closed doors to the operating room. "Unlike some unknown doctor, who only knows how to talk big. Who knows if she's the real deal?" Luther didn't carry on where she left off. He merely stared at the closed doors,