The others in the operating room knew that the two of them were like siblings and had long been accustomed to their intimate way of communicating.
Between a man and a woman, intimacy doesn't necessarily have to be about love.
It can also be about familial ties, cooperating to achieve a common professional goal, or, like Zhou Can and Director Xue Yan, nurturing a relationship that is both mentor-mentee and united by a shared career objective, striving together for it.
Additionally, there is a mutual sense of gratitude between them.
Director Xue Yan had helped him, and he had also helped Director Xue Yan in many ways.
Through continuous interaction, their bond naturally deepened over time, ultimately becoming close friends, like siblings.
Director Xue Yan began separating the patient's liver tumor tissue and the adhered arteries according to Zhou Can's guidance.
It was clear that she was no longer as nervous.
With each cut, she gradually found her rhythm.
