Nina smiled and nodded, standing up to call the attending doctor to discuss Pharaoh's health in detail. "Doctor, my dad has decided he's ready to start treatment."

"That's wonderful to hear. We tried convincing him before, but nothing seemed to get through. Sometimes, it really takes family," the doctor replied with a smile.

He was glad to move from simply managing pain to actively trying to save a life. After going over the treatment plan with the doctor, Nina chatted with Pharaoh for a little while before heading home.

When she got home, Nina immediately called Micah on a video call. After a long wait, he finally answered, and the weariness etched on his face made her heart ache.

"Is work too much?" she asked, concern filling her voice.

Micah managed a faint smile. "Yeah, you never truly understand the weight of this job until you're in it."

likely had to do with the embryo's development, Micah couldn't help but

been different? Now, Freya was in the hospital, needing his support more than

just so much he had to finish, and as soon as he completed

be enough. "Even if there's a mountain of work, you have to find a way to balance it. Don't let yourself burn out," Nina urged gently.

unmistakable sadness to Micah's face, and Nina's heart sank

the hospital. We lost the baby," Micah said,

stunned. "How did

paused, struggling to find words "It was a natural miscarriage. After my meeting, I found her collapsed. I got her to the hospital, but by the time

The sight of the red-stained gauze filling the bin had been

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