“I’ve already eaten on the plane,” Natalie replied as she let go of Connor.

Sensing that his mother’s grip had relaxed, Connor pulled his thick blanket and snuggled back into bed.

The caretaker pulled down the bed table and put the thermal food jar on it.

Connor took up the spoon and ate away happily.

Natalie sat beside him, looking at her son lovingly as she wiped away the food at the corner of his tiny lips.

“Ms. Smith, have some water,” the caretaker said, offering her a cup of water.

Natalie put down the napkin in her hand and reached for the glass. “Thank you, Ms. Carter.”

“Sure thing,” she replied with a smile, “I met Connor’s doctor on the way back, and he told me that Connor could be discharged soon. I actually wanted to inform Ms. Lawrence, but since you’re back, I think I’ll just let you know.”

“Oh, that’s great. I’ll go to the receptionist and get it settled then.” Natalie put aside her glass of water and got ready to leave.

could leave the hospital. He clapped his hands

one had been bored out of his mind confined within these walls, so she tapped his nose in a

picked up her things and headed back to

elevator, a tall man in white ran right

back and barely managed to keep her balance. All the stuff

himself. He stumbled a few steps

his glasses, putting them back on in a haphazard manner, and started apologizing profusely. “I’m terribly

up the receipts on the floor when the familiar voice

on his face

what a coincidence! What brings you here, Dr. Baker? I thought you’d be at your hospital,” Natalie

on his forehead and sighed. “I’m here to see if there is any backup cornea

Natalie

“Well, I have a tricky patient. She’s adamant about replacing her corneas with the ones she secured herself. But she refused

thought corneas are all the same. Why is the patient so picky?”

I don’t

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