My heartbeat picked up, my palms clammy as I gripped the handle of my bag. Still, the bag slipped from my hand and dropped on the floor. I must be imagining things. “Thank you for saving her life, Dr. Melody,” He replied, his voice heavy with grief. “I owe you a big one.”Dr. Melody smiled. “It’s my duty, Dr. Ethan. None of her relatives showed up. It’s a good thing you’re here for her. By the way, I’m happy you’re doing well. This hospital doesn’t deserve you.”If his voice wasn’t convincing enough, then Dr. Melody’s last statement was enough confirmation that it was him. My heart pounded with different emotions at once. Joy, fear, and confusion. Ethan’s exchange with Dr. Melody not only left me confused. A foreboding feeling also clung to my chest.Dr. Melody walked away and he entered the ward. My heart told me that was where Cora was admitted, and I found myself hastily walking to catch up. But I paused, hesitating at the door when I heard sobs coming from inside the ward, my
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