Camila’s POVI almost turned around when I saw the cameras outside the hospital. Old habits. For months every camera had meant another headline tearing me apart. Alejandro noticed me slowing down beside the entrance.“You don’t have to go through them.”I looked at the doors, then back at him. “If I keep running…”“I know.”“…they’ll keep chasing.”He smiled gently. “I’ll walk with you.”“You have work.”“I suddenly remembered I’m sick.”I laughed. “You?”“Emotionally.”“I don’t think that’s HR-approved.”“I’ll risk it.”He reached for my hand, and together we walked toward the entrance. The reporters saw us immediately. Microphones came up. Cameras flashed. I instinctively tensed. Then the first reporter smiled.“Miss Reyes!”I blinked. “…Yes?”“Congratulations.”Another spoke before I could answer. “Thank you for exposing the truth.”A third nodded respectfully. “My aunt was one of those patients.” His voice cracked. “She finally got justice.”I froze. I didn’t know what to say. Ale
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