“Mr. Dawson, I request for a suspension. If they’re claiming I’ve violated medical ethics, then so be it! I refuse to enable such toxic behavior.”Albert Dawson, my department head, was patiently trying to persuade me not to stoop to the level of the patient’s family.Nevertheless, I resolutely chose to proceed with the suspension.“I don’t agree. If you get suspended now, you’ll forfeit your promotion eligibility.” My wife, Skylar Finch, stormed in angrily.“Chester, what’s wrong with you?”She was my colleague, though we worked in different departments.“I shoved a patient’s family member. Shouldn’t I be suspended? If I’m that unethical, why even bother with a promotion?”I spoke harshly, which only made Skylar stomp her foot impatiently.“Chester, I know you acted impulsively because the family member was rude to you. Just apologize to Mr. Dawson, and let’s consider this matter closed.”I deliberately gritted my teeth and further escalated the conflict. “Mr. Dawson, I com
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