Without realizing that his wife controlled the hospital, a husband fired her in front of the entire medical staff.
Every person in the intensive care unit went silent when Marcus Whitaker tore the identification badge from his wife’s uniform.
“You’re done, Claire. You are never to set foot in this hospital again.”
The metal badge struck the floor and skidded across the polished tile until it stopped beside the shoes of a nurse who was too frightened to bend down and retrieve it.
Claire Bennett remained completely still in front of the man she had been married to for nine years.
