Chapter 1825

After leaving the room, Karina quickly patted her cheeks, trying to calm herself down. At the very least, she couldn't let anyone notice anything was off. "Dr. Norman?" someone called from behind her.

She turned to see a woman she recognized as the family member of a former patient. Noticing the child in the woman's arms, Karina's expression immediately softened with concern.

After a brief exchange, Karina learned that the child's condition had flared up again. She led them back to her office and conducted a thorough examination. Five minutes later, she reviewed the results with a slight frown.

"Her stomach and intestines seem fine. Can you tell me where exactly she's feeling discomfort?" Karina asked, assuming the mother may have misunderstood or misspoken.

But the woman hesitated, stammering nervously.

Sensing something deeper was going on, Karina softened her tone. "It's okay. This is a hospital-we're here to help. There's no need to hide anything. Just tell me what's wrong."

To her surprise, the woman suddenly burst into tears.

quickly tried to comfort her. "Don't cry, please. Take your time and

herself enough to explain. What she revealed nearly made

once someone reached a certain age, matchmakers would come knocking, and parents would rush to marry off their children. She ended up marrying a man eight years her senior and

lay hands on my daughter! She's just a little girl, and he's her father! How could

examination. The earlier test had been focused on internal issues, as the child had

area showed severe tearing, and Karina's hands trembled as she

kind of monster could do this?" she

set aside the thought of calling the police for the moment and arranged for a female gynecologist to treat the girl's

girl was

any mother would feel heartbroken in this situation, but I really think you need to go through the legal

voice thick with hatred. "When have I ever disobeyed that family? They told me to do the chores-I did them. They told me to take care of the whole

why... why would they do

registered Karina's earlier advice, so Karina

the woman cry harder, her grief giving way to utter despair. "Do you think I haven't tried? I filed for divorce right away! I went

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