Chapter 69

"I asked Mrs. Olson, and she said you were supposed to be off today," Yvonne said, noticing Leroy's face flush with a hint of embarrassment. "Well, a special patient came in last night, and I was the one who performed the surgery. I was just a little worried." As he spoke, Leroy couldn't bring himself to meet Yvonne's eyes. He was afraid she might catch the panic in his. Yvonne nodded slightly after he finished speaking. "Leroy, you're so responsible. No wonder everyone has such high hopes for you as a doctor." "The patient is the priority. You should go check on them." Yvonne smiled as she remained unaware of anything unusual. Leroy let out a sigh of relief. After paying, he quickly rushed to the hospital. Zoe had just finished her rounds when she spotted Leroy waiting. "Mr. Olson? Why are you here? I thought you were off today." Zoe looked puzzled, but Leroy simply smiled. "You know how I feel about the hospital. I just couldn't stay away." He scratched his nose absentminde