After leaving the room, Karina quickly patted her cheeks, trying to calm herself down. At the very least, she couldn't let anyone notice anything was off. "Dr. Norman?" someone called from behind her.

She turned to see a woman she recognized as the family member of a former patient. Noticing the child in the woman's arms, Karina's expression immediately softened with concern.

After a brief exchange, Karina learned that the child's condition had flared up again. She led them back to her office and conducted a thorough examination. Five minutes later, she reviewed the results with a slight frown.

"Her stomach and intestines seem fine. Can you tell me where exactly she's feeling discomfort?" Karina asked, assuming the mother may have misunderstood or misspoken.

But the woman hesitated, stammering nervously.

Sensing something deeper was going on, Karina softened her tone. "It's okay. This is a hospital-we're here to help. There's no need to hide anything. Just tell me what's wrong."

surprise, the woman suddenly burst

"Don't cry, please. Take your time and

a long time before finally composing herself enough to explain. What she revealed nearly made Karina call the police on the

parents would rush to marry off their children. She ended up marrying a man eight years her senior and had a daughter soon

nothing-I could tolerate it. But a few days ago, I found out that beast dared to lay hands on my daughter! She's just a little girl, and he's her father! How could he even have such thoughts about her?" Karina

examination. The earlier test had been focused on internal issues, as the child

girl's private area showed severe tearing,

monster could do this?" she

calling the police for the moment and arranged for a female gynecologist to treat the girl's injuries. The tears were severe, inflamed, and

Karina handed the mother a tissue. "Take a moment to collect yourself. I know any mother would feel heartbroken in

have I ever disobeyed that family? They told me to do the chores-I did them. They told me to take care of the whole extended family, even uncles and cousins-and I did

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