Joseph stated with a sigh, "I don't belong to anyone. I'm a free spirit. Whether I'm saving you, Henry, your son, the Lowell family, or some complete stranger who has nothing to do with me, I consider it part of my duty as a doctor."If I don't save you today, or if I decide not to save someone tomorrow, I won't feel guilty about it. When I'm tired of chanting on the mountain, I come down and wander around for a while. When I get tired of dealing with the mess of the world, I go back up the mountain for some peace and quiet."I'm already 40 years old. I've long since passed the golden 20 years of my life when I could have fought to get ahead. I don't have children, and at this point, I've made peace with it."Mavis replied, "You're only 40 years old. Don't talk like your life is already over. Look at me. With your help, I already feel like I'm getting younger."Mavis understood what Joseph had been through. Cora betrayed him, and both Grace and her child were gone. Joseph retreatin
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