The Female Doctor
she asked, her voice trembling.
It was not just her voice—her entire body shook. Even the tears pooling in the corners of her eyes quivered, refusing to fall.
This confrontation was impossible to withstand. I dared not move, afraid that the slightest touch might ignite something unintended.
"I know everyone spreads rumors about me," she maintained her position. "I can't silence them, but I thought after working with me for so long, you'd see who I really am. I even considered you a gentleman.
"Alistair has a growth, and after a careful examination today, its nature remains unclear to me. I had good intentions, and it's one thing if he doesn't believe me, but for you to think of me this way t