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.

Karina quickly tried to comfort her. "Don't cry,

finally composing herself enough to explain. What she revealed nearly made Karina call

come knocking, and parents would rush to marry off their children. She ended up marrying a man eight years her senior and had a daughter soon after. However, because of the cultural preference for sons, her husband resented her for not

But a few days ago, I found out that beast dared to lay hands on my daughter! She's just a little girl, and he's her father! How could he even have such thoughts about her?" Karina was stunned, struggling to process what she had just heard. This was beyond anything she could

arranged for another examination. The earlier test had been focused on internal issues, as the child had a history of stomach problems. This

devastating. The girl's private area showed severe tearing, and Karina's hands trembled

could do this?"

calling the police for

the girl was taken

to collect yourself. I know any mother would feel heartbroken in this situation, but I really think you need to go

to do the chores-I did them. They told me to take care of the

why... why would they do

she hadn't registered Karina's earlier advice, so Karina patiently

to utter despair. "Do you think I

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