I paid for that property with eighty-hour workweeks and weekend surgeries! You review spreadsheets for a living!”
I took out my tablet.
“Fine. Let’s talk about spreadsheets.”
First came the transplant protocol, with Section 4, Paragraph B highlighted.
Then the server records showing he had filed zero emergency-leave requests.
Finally, I showed him timestamped photographs from his public appearances during my last ten hospital days.
“No one held you hostage downstairs, Marcus,” I said, keeping my voice steady and cold. “You chose not to come up to the seventeenth floor