CEO's Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

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."

woman suddenly burst

comfort her. "Don't cry, please. Take your time

finally composing herself enough to explain. What

was an unspoken rule: once someone reached a certain age, matchmakers would come knocking, and parents would rush to marry off their children. She ended up marrying a

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 was stunned, struggling to process

another examination. The earlier test had been focused on internal issues, as the child had a history of stomach

girl's private area showed severe tearing, and Karina's hands trembled as she looked at

monster could

immediate action. She set aside the thought of calling the police

I know any mother would feel

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