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Chapter 26 Where Is Your Conscience?

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The gossip about Kelly being taken as a hostage bride by terrorists in

Solmaris spread like wildfire throughout Seaville Hospital.

Regina didn't want to cause a scene-

it could jeopardize her father's position as the hospital director and damage the hospital's reputation. So, she kept her attacks on Kelly confined to the hospital.

"I can't even imagine how filthy Kelly must be. Those terrorists

are monsters. I'm sure they gave her a hard time." "Indeed, it's unimaginable. She appears so chaste, but to survive, she resorts to any means necessary. If it were me, I'd rather be dead."

"She is so strikingly beautiful. If I were the terrorist, I would want her as well."

The entire hospital was abuzz with gossip about Kelly. They weren't part of her ordeal and, thus, couldn't truly empathize. with her suffering. They were like heartless, unfeeling plants, reducing her five years of terror to little more than a subject for mockery.

Clank!

A metal tray crashed to the floor in the cafeteria. Melody, overwhelmed with fury, stormed forward and dumped a bowl of soup over the speaker's head.

"Are you even human? Where's your conscience?" Melody screamed at them.

But one voice couldn't silence the crowd. The rumors had already spread, and no one cared about the truth-

they only wanted the gossip..

"Are you crazy?" The man wiped his face and sneered, "Why are you so protective of Kelly? Did you get cozy with someone. over there too?"

Thud

nowhere,

It was Darren Reyes-

was raw with anger, vein bulging on his hands, "Say that again, and I swear I'll kill you. Try me." They

was no way he would let anyone insult

evaluations?? You people with PTSD should be kicked out of this

louder, hoping to

five years out there? We bust

they even want extra compensation money? What

but they never understood the torment those five years in the war Darren's voice cracked as he yelled, "You want what we got? Fine! Can you trade it for my cousin Michael's

Michael was gone.

a brilliant young doctor,

Tyson's

Where Is Your

name, the

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attack you, someone mumbled. "We know you've been through hell. But that Kelly

know the truth? Did you see it with your

you calling him

instinctively trying

you got anything to say?" Darren's voice was low

and he

had always been the weakest

had promised him something in

of us would ve made it back alive She sacrificed so

this is how you repay

said nothing, his gaze remained

dripping with arrogance. "If Kelly isn't guilty,

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