“Nat, thank God you’re here,” Cassie said the moment he pulled her into a quick, familiar embrace, her voice carrying a mix of relief and quiet authority that came from knowing exactly what she was doing.“I wanted to go through the proper channel, and I’m glad I did. Debbie told me to make sure you get enough rest, so the second you’re done, I’m taking you straight home.”Nathan pulled back with a small smile, like her words amused him more than anything, and without wasting another second, he lowered himself in front of Rose, his entire demeanor softening, making it obvious he had a completely different side to him outside the operating room.“Well, look at you,” he said warmly, his eyes lighting up as he took her in. “You look more and more like your mom every single day, and I’m telling you right now, one day, I want you to grow up and become a surgeon just like me.”Rose&rs
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