Renee was an adorable elegirl. Her fair and delicate skin glowed despite the pale sheen brought on by her Ülness.
Her jet–back eyes were large and bright, while her hair was naturally curly. She looked no different from a doll.
Judging solely by appearance, no one would imagine she came from such a tragic background–bat mother had abandoned her at birth while her father was in prison
Nicole pressed her lips together. Something inside het wavered for an instant.
The docin gently opened the door and said, “Renee, it’s time for your checkup.”
Renee, who had been sitting on the hospital bed, immediately put down the toy in her hand without complaint
stone glance at the medical equipment surrounding the bed was enough for Nicole to understand that Renee’s condition was far from simple. Her arms were also covered in needle marks
it to bed wa
If this had been any other child, they would have been crying and throwing a fit by now.
But Bener simply smiled sweetly and asked, “Doctor, if I do my checkup obediently today, will my dad come to see me?
Her eyes sparked when she mentioned Victor
The doctor paused, then replied softly, “Yes. As long as you follow the treatment plan and stay strong your dad will come to see you soon.
“That’s penal Dad told me to be brave and listen to the doctors. I’ve always remembered that
Yet, Nicole ew deep down that Victor wouldn’t be able to see Haner anymore. A heavy ache welled up in her chest at chat moment, and her eyes began to tear up. Nicole swallowed the amp in her throat.
While the doctor occupied with examining Ren, Nicole turned and headed to the attending physician settles in ask about Renee’s condition in detail.
She locked on the door gently
“Come in,” came a deep male voice from inside.
Nicole opened the door and stepped in Renee’s attending physician, Sebastian Winslow, looked up and glanced at her.
“Are you feeling unwell?” he asked brukly before lowering his head again to continue writing
She stepped closer and cald calmly. “T’d like to ask about Renee’s medical condition”
Ree! Sebastian stopped writing and raised his eyes to look at Nicole with caution
“Soury, that’s couidential information about the patient. I can’t disclose it. Please leave
Nicole replied straddly, without reacting negatively to his suspicion, “I’m also a doctor, I used to work at Silverwood Hospital. This is a letter of authorization signed by Renee’s father. If you’re concerned, feel free to verify it.”
Nicole didn’t take offense at his wariness. On the contrary, she saw as a sign of profesionalism anda senda of responsibility.
Sebastian hesitated but rock the letter fium her. Though the handwriting was messy, his expression didn’t ease.
He already knew Renee’s family station was complicated. When he had fester Victor, who had tattoos all over his arms, he could hardly believe that someone like Victor could be such a tweet linda gli’s biological father.
*Taill need in cordium with her father personally.”
Sering his reaction, Nicole slightly lowered her he had wanted to keep Victor’s privacy intact and hadn’t planned to reveal he was in prison for a crime.
But now, facing Sebastian’s understandable spicion, she knew he had to clarity. “This letter is legally valid. If you to uncertain, you should investigate and verify it yourself.”
