Karina pulled out a tissue and handed it to the mother. "Please, don't thank me so much. It's a doctor's duty to save lives. I'm just doing my job."

The mother, overwhelmed with gratitude, left the room, and Karina stretched her stiff muscles, thinking that the ordeal was finally over.

The very next day, the mother returned with a large banner that read, "Making a Difference with Medicine."

The hospital buzzed with excitement.

Karina's face turned bright red, more embarrassed than if she had been boiled alive. She had just managed to see the family off when, at lunch in the hospital cafeteria, the teasing began.

"Dr. Norman, heard you got a banner this morning. Impressive! First day here, and you're already making waves!"

"They say you handled a surgery all by yourself. Is that true?"

Karina could only helplessly explain, "It wasn't all by myself. I had guidance."

for details on who guided her,

the curiosity died down, and Karina let out

were good, sometimes this kind of attention, even if it

Karina

that the number of patients seeking her

filled with back-to-back appointments. She barely had time to eat, shower, and

difficult patients to

hospital was far better than the one in Birkham. If a

for nearly a week now, and the experience had

her work had finally calmed down, she noticed the empty windowsill in her office. She suddenly remembered that she had yet

had been so busy

made a stop at a nearby flower shop, intending to pick out a plant for the windowsill. She also planned to order a bouquet to send to

looked to be about the same age as Karina. She had

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