"Sure..."

Alexa noticed Shawn was keen on standing up for Flora, so she didn't dare say much more and quickly left.

Without even glancing her way, Shawn turned back to Flora, his tone much gentler this time, "Flora, come with me."

Shawn took Flora to the lab, showing utmost dedication to his role.

Flora couldn't help but notice the dark circles under his eyes and how he occasionally rubbed his forehead, clearly in discomfort. "Are you feeling alright?" Flora asked.

"Just an old issue," Shawn sighed. "I've had trouble sleeping since college, and it's only gotten worse."

"Let's not dwell on that. You've taken Anatomy 101, right? Come here, let me show you something."

Flora watched him, deep in thought.

The next day, Flora brought Shawn a small lavender sachet.

"For me?" Shawn asked, surprised as he took it.

nodded, "Carry it with you. It can help calm your mind and

the fact that Flora had remembered his insomnia and brought

as he slipped the sachet into

Flora smiled back.

gift made Shawn even more committed to teaching her. He brought in

his surprise, her cuts were steady and precise. A hint of admiration flashed in Shawn's eyes, and his opinion of Flora shifted. Anyone recommended

been too

see you,"

I'll be right

made his way to Dr. Ray's

you

mentoring

"Yes," Shawn nodded.

Ray adjusted his glasses, sounding a bit impatient.

hold him back. He had noticed how much time Shawn was dedicating to mentoring Flora, a complete novice. "Dr. Ray, I think you might be underestimating Flora.

Dr. Ray's impression of Flora softened. He knew Shawn well enough to trust his judgment. If Shawn vouched for her, there had

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