News of Philip's dismissal spread like wildfire through the hospital, leaving staff in shock at the unexpected turn of events.

"Serves him right! That creep's been harassing nurses for ages."

"What an amazing news! It's about time someone stood up to the Hacketts. Dr. Lloyd's got guts!"

Many were relieved Andrew had come out unscathed, while those who had hoped to see him go were baffled. They wondered how Bernard lost this battle, as it simply did not add up. After all, Andrew no longer had Christina's support, and he was nothing in their eyes.

Some of the more imaginative male doctors exchanged knowing glances, wondering if Andrew had somehow charmed Francesca too. If so, they would never forgive him for snagging such a prize.

On the other hand, Nyla's colleagues could not resist teasing her.

"Dr. Lloyd played the hero for you, Nyla. Shouldn't you show your appreciation?"

"That's right, Nyla! You're the belle of our hospital, and I think the only one who could sweep y