Chapter 10. Family? Acquaintance?

Phill’s POV

[Present]

I knew I had a special spot for Lea from the first day that we met. It was beyond the relationship of a doctor and patient.

I was not the type to swoon over random women but Lea felt different. It felt like I knew her, perhaps from another life, another dream. Don’t know exactly what this feeling was. But it was building up, slowly.

Fate, you could blame it all on fate. She kept bumping into me now and then, and every time she looked miserable. I hated that. I hated seeing her in pain. And it always turned out it had something to do with that jacka*s boyfriend that she had.

Though she never admitted that he was her boyfriend. They seemed more like an old married couple without the physical part of the relationship, or so I thought.

Now she was again in front of me and I was staring at the images being shoved in my face.

A live fetus in her womb. She was pregnant with her bones broken, and could perhaps remain in