Chapter 121. The Family Meeting (3)

ISABEL

“Will he be fine, doctor?”

Mavis had invited Mr. Mulan’s personal doctor to come over, and fortunately, he arrived just in time. We had helped him settle into his room.

The doctor was a middle-aged man who stood about 5’10” with a slight paunch around his midsection. His silver hair was thinning at the top, combed over to one side, and his wire-rimmed glasses perched on the end of his nose.

He wore a crisp white coat with a stethoscope draped around his neck, and his shirt a deep blue.

The doctor’s expression turned somber as he explained, “Your father’s slumped posture is likely due to shock or stress.”

He paused, choosing his words carefully, “This kind of emotional shock can lead to vasovagal syncope, as the body’s vagus nerve is triggered.”

The doctor’s voice took on a gentle tone, “To help him recover, it’s essential to provide emotional support and a calm environment.”

Meanwhile, Mom’s soft murmurs filled the room, she was