The latest episode of Grey’s Anatomy shows that even after time away, Amelia Shepherd can’t stay out of hospital drama for long.

Only three hours after returning, Amelia is already back in work mode — requesting a new 3D surgical microscope with AR technology for the hospital. Her colleagues quickly point out the obvious problem: she’s technically still supposed to be on leave.

But Amelia clearly isn’t adjusting well to the slower pace of recovery. After spending months at home resting, she admits she’s already losing patience with the forced downtime.

“If that woman makes me take one more nap, I’m going to lose my mind,” she jokes, referring to the strict recovery routine she’s been following.

However, the conversation takes a turn when Amelia learns the hospital recently hired Tony Wright, a highly respected facial reconstruction specialist. While others are impressed by the recruitment — especially since Jackson reportedly considers Wright the best in the field — Amelia isn’t thrilled.

She admits there’s a complicated history between them and says Wright has a habit of pushing her buttons.

Despite Amelia’s concerns, the hospital leadership shuts the discussion down quickly. The response is blunt: if hiring decisions were based on personal conflicts, no one would be able to work together.

And just like that, Amelia’s ambitious request is rejected.

Her AR microscope proposal is officially denied, proving that even one of Grey Sloan’s top neurosurgeons can’t always get her way.