Although the telegram from Langton instructed Perfikot to return immediately, it was clearly not possible for her to go back just like that.
The medical reform in New Shaker City was something she didn't need to worry too much about, as long as the Governor wasn't foolish, he would continue to implement this system, especially since Perfikot had been invited by the Royal Medical Association and was to receive a special contribution medal, further endorsing her entirely new medical system.
In addition, this was done quite effortlessly, so there was no need for Perfikot to concern herself too much, as long as the incoming injured patients didn't have any further issues.
However, the affairs in the Northern Territory could not be ignored so simply, even though the old steward Foster remained in the Northern Territory to manage everything.