Chapter Two Hundred and Fifty FourThe next day didn’t slow down for Aria.If anything, it moved faster than usual.From the moment she stepped into the clinic, her schedule was already waiting for her. Patients lined up, files stacked, calls coming in before she could even settle properly behind her desk. She barely had time to take off her bag before someone was knocking, asking for her attention.“Doctor, your 9 a.m. is here.”“I’ll be there in a minute,” she replied, already flipping through the file in her hands.Minutes turned into hours without her noticing.One patient led to another. Consultations, quick notes, small reassurances, prescriptions. In between, she signed documents, answered questions from the nurses, and checked on cases that needed a little more attention than usual.She didn’t sit.Not properly.And lunch?That didn’t even cross her mind.At some point, she reached for her phone, intending to check the time, but the moment she saw it, she realized she had miss
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