37 Professor Atlas

"We'd be needing Professor Atlas," the doctor mentioned cautiously, breaking the tense silence in the room. "He's renowned in the medical world, a guru in his own right." Flora nodded solemnly. "Yes, he's the best chance we have for Melissa's health. But reaching him won't be easy. He is notoriously reclusive, working on his terms. He rarely engages with anyone." Brandy, taken aback by Flora's in-depth knowledge about this elusive figure, furrowed her brow in disbelief. "How do you know about him? He's not someone known to the general public. Only those deeply entrenched in the medical field are aware of his existence." Flora offered a faint smile. "All that is not Brandys' business," she replied, her tone definitive yet composed, leaving Brandy startled at the firmness in her words. The air seemed to tighten, carrying an unspoken tension between them. The mention of Professor Atlas injected a glimmer of hope amid the encroaching uncertainty. Brandy's astonishment a