Chapter 89: A Spark

Thomas was dismissed. Like a drop in the ocean, it caused only a ripple, barely affecting the department's normal operations. He was merely a chief resident; despite his competence, the emergency surgery department had plenty of replacements. It would be a real blow if someone like Layla or Andy suddenly left. Thomas' departure sparked hope among the residents who had been working for a few years. Hospital positions were like a game of dominoes—when a spot opens up, those below can move up. The...