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, the doctor understood the depth

privy to the tale of Mark forsaking his own wedding

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

be her Sisyphean task, long and

it with her,” Mark agreed, determination

business card, the doctor offered

contact of my mentor’s close

shot in this field,

him up and

his gratitude before exiting the

didn’t head straight back to the

was a

to a window at the corridor’s end, Mark embraced the gusts

warmth unsettled him, yet he needed this

in the day, Laura was scheduled for minor

Cecilia, advising her

softened

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