Chapter 1951

Settling into his chair, the doctor mulled over his words before speaking with a reassuring smile.

“Her physical injury is manageable.

However, mending her psychological scars is a tougher mountain to climb.

I’ve been told her silence stems from emotional trauma.

What delayed her treatment?”

Mark’s face was a canvas of stoicism.

His thoughts drifted to darker days.

Days colored by Paul’s demise, Cathy’s unyielding nature, and Cecilia’s suffering.

In a hushed tone, Mark confessed, “Life hasn’t been kind to this little one.

She’s weathered many storms.

I blame myself for not living up to my duties.

with the Fowler family,

privy to the tale of Mark forsaking his own wedding for the sake of

doctor scribbled down a treatment pathway, but then paused, pondering before softly adding, “Now’s the prime time for

will be her Sisyphean task, long and fraught

her,” Mark agreed, determination

business card,

contact of my mentor’s close

in this field, often

guidance, ring him up and mention my

accepted the card, expressing his gratitude before

didn’t head straight back to the

corridor was

at the corridor’s end, Mark

needed this moment

Laura

phoned Cecilia, advising her not to hold

softened with

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