Assassination

Yuu had no idea someone was setting a trap for him. He handled the wounded step by step. When a patient was carried before him, he examined him and found his injuries were severe, requiring immediate surgery.

But just as Uchiha Yuu reached out to make the incision, the patient suddenly opened his eyes and began struggling in agony.

His eyes were bloodshot. Yuu pressed both hands onto his shoulders and shouted to the people around him:

"Someone, quickly! Hold him down!"

Following Uchiha Yuu's instructions, several assisting nurses restrained the patient's hands and feet, but his movements only grew more violent.

Even Salamander Anesthetic could not stop the situation from worsening.

"What exactly is going on?"

His brows drew tightly together. The patient's condition looked as though he had suffered some intense stimulation.

The excruciating pain made him let out a beastlike howl. Blood vessels surfaced in his eyes, and before everyone's gaze, the wounded man spat out a mouthful of blood and finally became a corpse.

Uchiha Yuu stood there in shock. It was the first time he had encountered a patient struggling so violently, with his injuries worsening beyond control.

The medical ninja beside him did not blame Uchiha Yuu. They were medical ninja, not gods. There would always be patients they could not save.

In that situation, it would have made no difference whether they had acted or he had.

Even the patient's brother merely knelt beside the corpse and swore that he would avenge him.

Only Uchiha Yuu remained distracted. He kept feeling that something was wrong, but he could not grasp the crucial point.

During the following surgeries, he encountered two more identical deaths.

At the same time, unfavorable rumors about Uchiha Yuu began spreading through the hospital.

"Isn't he supposed to be a