The Storm Approaches

Medical Center.

Locker room.

"Dr. House is in trouble now."

Seeing Adam and the others constantly talking about her, Cristina's eyes darted around as she began changing the subject.

"What trouble could he possibly be in?"

Adam glanced at her.

"Princeton Plainsboro Teaching Hospital is at the center of the storm. His teaching style is far harsher than mine."

Cristina smiled.

At the last small gathering of specialists, she had watched Adam's clash with Dr. House from the sidelines.

In her eyes, Dr. House was in deep trouble, and Adam was surely delighted.

"You're not him!"

Adam naturally saw through her thoughts and remained unmoved.

He wasn't the sort of person who took pleasure in others' misfortune!

"Of course I'm not him!"

Seeing the upward curve of Adam's lips, Cristina couldn't help rolling her eyes.

"He might have some trouble, but it won't be a serious problem."

Adam shook his head.

"Why?"

Cristina looked at Adam's regretful expression.

"Because he's good enough!"

Adam smiled. "The three doctors under him may hate his eccentricity and lack of humanity, but they genuinely admire his skills.

If someone really talks to them, they won't badmouth Dr. House!

Well.

That is, as long as their careers aren't threatened!

Can you compare to him right now?

Can you completely win over the interns under you with your skills, so that even though they hate you, they still can't help speaking up for you at a time like this?"

"I could have before!"

Cristina complained, "But after you came along, there's no way I can!"

"..."

Adam was speechless as he looked at Cristina's expression, as though he had ruined her chance to be a good person.

But it wasn't as if she had no point.

Adam was a resident mentor who was perfect in both