Chapter 51

During our heated discussion, I admitted with some insouciance that it was my fault. The doctor denied the statement. What happened next?

 The doctor conducted a thorough examination of Hans' vital signs, which led to an increase in his symptoms. With a raspy voice, he engaged in e-mail discussions with his colleagues regarding the test outcomes and what needed to be done. Uncertainty filled the room, and I feared what might happen.

 “Sir, what is really going on?” I asked with great concern. “His condition is deteriorating, and you need to give him emotional support,” the doctor said with a serious look.

 Holding Hans' hand close, I attempted to provide him with strength and comfort during this anxious time. Hans' face was pale, and I could see how weak he was. The room was where we both felt abandoned and alone.

 The doctor finally stopped the examination after what seemed like an eternity and spoke with conviction. "Now his condition is starti