At first, Zoey assumed she would be sent off to another room. However, contrary to her expectations, she was made to stay beside Seth, assisting him and managing everything at his side.
This was unexpected, but she grabbed the opportunity.
Although it was just as exhausting, it was far better than running around aimlessly and tending to random patients without pause.
"Scalpel."
Zoey complied, handing him the scalpel while wiping the sweat that had gathered on his face. As he remained focused on the patient, she pushed aside the misgivings she had toward him. Not because she wanted to, but because she had to. If they were going to make it through this scenario, the two of them needed to work together.
Not only did Zoey feel less exhausted, but Seth's condition also seemed to improve.
"Suction."
Zoey once again complied.
The more the two worked together, the more they seemed to synergize.
