Stardust to Ashes
My mother fell critically ill and was rushed to the hospital. Desperate, I knelt before my fiancé—the department's chief surgeon—and begged him to take charge of her operation.
But outside the ICU, he was carefully tending to a scraped knee. Lucy Wendell's scraped knee, to be exact.
Just as I was drowning in hopelessness, Cameron Mitchell—the hospital director and my childhood friend—pushed open the operating room doors and handed me a marriage proposal.
"Marry me, and I'll personally perform your mother's surgery."
With trembling hands, I signed my name, clinging to the last shred of hope that she could be saved.
But she never made it through that stormy night.
Cameron handled all the
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