Chapter 74: Outdone Again

Walter dropped Gina home and returned to the hospital.  Fresh out of the shower in his dorm, he received a call from Thomas. Although Thomas didn't say it explicitly, Walter understood the message—the emergency department was short-staffed that night. Since he lived on the hospital premises, he could lend a hand if he wasn't too busy. Being an emergency doctor had its perks; despite the ubiquitous overtime, at least the overtime pay was guaranteed.  Upon arriving at the office area, Walter...