Chapter 74

Curious, Zachary followed suit

However, with the hustle and bustle in the building, by the time the two elderly men–both over fifty–slowly made their way inside, the person they were looking for had already disappeared.

“Age really does take a toll on the legs. Zachary mumbled, and the two of them made their way to the nurse’s station to

The nurse, having some faint recollection, pointed toward the back. “I saw that gentleman head that way”

After thanking her, the two men walked off in that direction.

The nurse watched their retreating figures for a moment, trying to place where she might have seen their faces before, but couldn’t quite recall.

Walking further into the building, they passed a connecting hallway leading to another wing–this one housing the traditional medicine department.

Zachary glanced down at the doctor’s duty roster on his phone, his finger halting on one name.

“I see Enzo’s on duty today. They should be over there, he muttered.

“Let’s go check, Taylor replied.

The two of them walked to the chief physician’s office, standing just outside the door, pressing their ears to it to listen for any sounds inside.

Unfortunately, the soundproofing was so effective that they couldn’t hear a thing.

Taylor cleared his throat, straightened his back, and knocked firmly on the door.

A few seconds later, a man cracked the door open, standing there to address the visitors. “Sorry, Enzo’s currently seeing my daughter. Please wait for a moment.

The man–Uram–paused as he studied the elderly visitor’s face. He suddenly stopped mid–sentence, squinting at Taylor, “Wait. aren’t you… Taylor?” Uram stammered.

Taylor snorted, his expression turning serious. “Stop dawdling and let me in.”

“Oh! Yes, of course. Please, come in”

he couldn’t help but wonder what such a distinguished guest like

elderly man with graying hair was seated,

had brought all the reports from another hospital, saving everyone some

and silent. After a while, he withdrew

as if they owned

stern expression, Zachary asked, “What’s going on, Enzo? How is the child?”

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pulse next to Kelvin. After checking, he softened his voice and asked kindly. “Sweetheart, can you tell me what you’re feeling

meeting Kelvin’s. They quickly looked away, both a

the situation

but in the stillness of the room, it was

sleepy…” she

join Enzo by the desk to review the

and took Yvonne’s tiny hand in his. It was soft and pudgy–like a

wasn’t dimmed. She wondered why everyone was

curly lashes fluttering

cheek. His aged, weathered fingers sank gently into her

a look at your tongue,” he said, his voice softer than

your mouth, Yvonne, Kelvin said gently, tilting her chin upward. His

mouth

hand was blocking her from fully opening her

soft pink, normal in color.

a moment, furrowing his brow.

honestly. “She

so obvious, Taylor couldn’t help but seize the

opportunity to lecture. He straightened his face and scolded sharply.

a father, letting your child cry like this? You’re not doing your job properly

carrying a hint

Her soft, slightly stammering voice was both timid and defiant. “You’re scolding

with the little girl. Her big, wet eyes were so round and innocent

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