Dr. Cobb and his wife had taken nearly all of the research projects, and large amounts of funds were pouring in every month.
Good research projects could yield results in three to five years, while bad ones might not enter the market even after thirty-five years. For a businessman, this was undoubtedly a bottomless pit with no visible returns.
But now that someone was filling this bottomless pit, they had no choice but to treasure this person.
Christopher Robinson lifted Amelia Cobb off the hospital bed and placed her on his lap, holding onto her wrist as the doctor began stitching up her wound.
His other hand pressed her head against his chest.
When the anesthetic was injected, Amelia shuddered all over.
Christopher's grip on her hand grew tighter and tighter.
Years later, when John Brown recalled this scene, he used the following words to describe Christopher Robinson: "Christopher is the first real man I've met in twenty years."
