Chapter 28 Instant Ruin

Hodge was shocked into silence, and he took a seat. His cell phone rang. The pudgy doctor saw the caller ID and asked aloud, "Why is the Chairman of the Hospital Board calling me at this odd time?" "The show begins now," Victor said ominously. Hodge gulped anxiously and received the voice call. "Hello, sir? Can I call you back since I am in the middle of surgery," he lied. "Shut your big fat mouth, Hodge!" the Chairman barked. "Put me on speaker!" The Director did so. "First of all, about the idiotic head nurse, Emma... She is fired!" Emma gasped and covered her mouth. Victor's threat came true! "Sir… Why are you firing her all of a sudden?" Hodge blabbered. "I can vouch for her competence and integrity." "I told you to shut your trap, Hodge!" the Chairman thundered. "Think about your situation first! You're fired from the position of Hospital Director! I've submitted to the State Medical Board to suspend your practicing license!" "Wh-what happ-ened, sir?" the fat doctor stuttered, col