Chapter 653 Explosion

• Katherine Cornell nodded hard and said, “I just finished developing it. I haven’t applied for a patent yet, and it hasn’t gone through clinical trials. But trust me—this medicine is rock solid.”
• The doctor, who’d planned to show off and win some applause in public, found himself cut off by Katherine Cornell. She told him to feed the patient her pill. His face went stiff. He sneered, “This isn’t the time to grandstand. What makes you think your skills beat mine? How do you prove your drug works? This is a police press conference. Don’t get in the way of treatment. He’s in critical condition and needs immediate rescue. We don’t even have time to send him to the hospital. If you keep stirring up trouble, the officers here will haul you in for tea.”
• Seeing he didn’t buy it, Katherine grew anxious. “You know he’s critical. Even if you can wake him, he’ll be left with irreversible sequelae. Please, trust me. My pill can restore him to what he was—and with follow-up care, he’ll improve a lot. He has to take it now.”