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My surgery was supposed to provide Eloise with valuable data.

However, shortly after the procedure started, I experienced a brief brain shock due to excessive bleeding.

During the emergency, Antonio and Eloise were nowhere to be found.

“How can her surgeons just vanish?” a nurse asked anxiously.

It was a very good question, I could not see my husband anywhere.

“I heard Dr. Pitts needed some data for her paper, so Dr. Kaufman let her operate,” one replied. “Abandoning their patient for data? They should just quit,” a doctor fumed.

Their conversation hit me like a ton of bricks, leaving me disoriented and weak. I didn’t know if it was due to my condition or the shock.

An intern looked at me and said, “She is in critical condition, but the attending doctors are not here. How are we supposed to proceed?”

As they were at a loss, my condition deteriorated.

Their faces began to blur, and I could only faintly sense my surroundings, catching fragmented voices.

“Dr. Kaufman isn’t answering his phone? What now?” one

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nurse said.

is Dr. Pitts,” another

lost consciousness, I heard the surgical team was

to another surgeon with glasses stepping in,

I wasn’t

remember anything. I did not see colors, I did not feel helpless and anxious.

didn’t take long. A nurse wheeled me out and woke me up.

when

and then finally looked at me with anger in his eyes. “You lived. Why did you

shouted loudly enough for everyone in the hallway to hear.

just woke up? I did not call

are my husband!” I tried to yell, but my voice was

too weak.

I said, you survived! Nos leave us alone!” Antonio scolded me

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in. “Dr. Kaufman, she’s your wife. As a doctor, why weren’t you here when she needed

scoffed, “I’m on my break, and she’s always pretended to

to take care of myself, and my parents

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trusting he would be there, like the promise he made when we married, but he just left me behind

ICU, I

a few nurses took turns attending to me. I heard that

was Antonio. But they told me it was another

Antonio?” I asked one of them.

hesitated before saying, “Dr. Kaufman took an extended leave. He took Dr. Pitts

clenched the bedsheets and fell silent.

stared at the white ceiling, thinking how awful everything had turned out.

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