Once Nina entered, she closed the door. "Doctor, I need to know what's wrong with my father. What exactly is he suffering from?"

The doctor could see the worry in Nina's eyes but maintained his stance. He had promised the patient confidentiality. "I'm afraid that's private information. I really can't disclose it. I suggest speaking directly with your father."

"But he's my father, and I can tell he's seriously ill. Don't family members have the right to know in cases like this?" Nina had, of course, already asked Pharaoh directly. Asking him had gotten her nowhere. It was clear he was determined to keep this to himself. Other than speaking to the doctor, she was out of options.

Yet even the doctor wouldn't budge. "Family members do have the right to know, but the patient's wishes take priority. I would still recommend discussing this with him directly."

to the room, giving Orion his burger and handing out two vegan meals, one for herself and the other for

give us some quality time together, and

in his hair, a feeling settled over her that maybe their

the kids. "We'll head

watched them leave,

felt empty. He sat quietly for a while before calling

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