Chapter 6. Fahira’s Refusal

The next day, Fahira asked for permission to come to the office late as she had to handle all the paperwork for Ariel's discharge from the hospital. The examination results from the previous night stated that Ariel was allowed to go home with outpatient treatment. Next week, he had to come back to the hospital for his first follow-up check-up, to ensure the success and compatibility of the heart ablation procedure. Many patients faced risks of incompatibility with the implanted devices, and Ariel needed close monitoring by Dr. Gavin until he fully recovered.

After dealing with all the administrative tasks and picking up Ariel's medications, Fahira neatly packed Ariel's change of clothes into a bag while Ariel underwent his final health check-up with the nurse.

"Fahira, I'll be fine at home alone, right?" Ariel asked after the nurse examining him left the hospital room.

"Don't worry, Ariel. Arif will come straight home after s