Chapter 218

Meanwhile, in Joo Su-deok's office.

"—I've thought it over, but I don't think this is going to be possible, no matter how I look at it."

The hospital director's voice came through the receiver thick with nervous sweat.

"—The chief physician was personally placed there by Chairman Joo himself. We can't just fire him overnight without any justification."

"……Damn it!"

"—A-and besides, our hospital is affiliated under the Seohae Foundation, so if we push too hard on this, it could reach Seohae's ears. If that happens, this could blow up into something much bigger than it needs to be."

Joo Su-deok's brow twisted into an ugly scowl.

He slammed his palm against the desk and growled low.

"So. You're telling me you can't follow my instructions because you're worried about what Seohae will think?"

"—N-no, that's not it! I only mean that to push him out, we need solid grounds…