CHAPTER 3 — The Doctor Reveals the Damage
CHAPTER 3 — The Doctor Reveals the Damage
Dr. Elena Marsh reviewed Noah’s medical records again and again.
She hated having this conversation.
But Claire deserved the truth.
“His brain suffered oxygen deprivation during the seizure,” the doctor explained.
Claire gripped the chair.
“Will he wake up?”
The doctor paused.
“He may.”
The word should have brought hope.
But the pause afterward destroyed it.
“But we don’t know what condition he will wake up in.”
Claire closed her eyes.
Behind her, Daniel heard every word.
His legs nearly gave out.
Because suddenly he understood.
This was not about losing Claire.
This was not about losing his marriage.
He had almost lost his son.
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The child who trusted him completely.
The child who had waited every night for him to come home.
