chapter 102

Freda POV

The next morning, I step into the familiar corridors of Crescent Hospital, my heart a mixture of anticipation and normalcy. It is as if the events of the past days exist in a separate world, and stepping into the hospital grounds brings a sense of routine back into my life. The soft hum of conversations and the occasional sound of medical equipment are a comforting backdrop, reminding me that life continues to move forward.

As I make my way to the nursing station, my colleagues greet me with smiles and nods. Their warm welcome eases any lingering tension I might have had. A sense of camaraderie washes over me, a reminder of the connections I have forged during my time here.

“ Doctor Freda, you are back!” Sarah, one of the nurses, exclaims as she approaches me. “We have missed you.”

I return her smile, genuinely touched by the warm reception. “It is good to be back, Sarah.”

Dr. Patel, the head of the department, emerges from his office and spots me. He walks over, extendin