Cleopatra Reaction

"Is this a joke to you, Mason?" Cleopatra shrieked at him with a surprised expression. Mason, understanding her sudden confusion, stood to his feet. He reached for Cleopatra's hand, but she shrank away. "What do you mean by a cure?" She added.

Mason expected her to give him that reaction, but he didn't expect it would be this hard for him to explain to her that what several professional doctors have diagnosed as having no cure has a cure, and he found it.

"Calm down, Cleopatra. Listen to me," he said. I know you're shocked to hear such news, but you have to believe me when I say I found a cure for your sister's tumor."

Caught off guard by his repeated statement, Cleopatra frowned, her eyes raging with anger. She didn't anticipate Mason, whom she had begun to trust, would be joking around with a situation she found sensitive.

"You have found the cure for my sister's tumor? How is that possible? How could you say such a thing when you're not a doctor!?" Cleopatra scoffed with confusion,