Who Did This?
Author: Cindy Chen
last update2023-11-05 11:00:59

Jack glanced out the window of the treatment room, seeing the soft light of dusk starting to enter the room. The surrounding medical machines emitted regular sounds, creating a soothing rhythmic background. He gave Ashley the code with a trusting look, assuring her that she was ready to face the doctor.

Determined, Jack spoke to the doctor, "I believe that I have recovered enough to go home, doctor. But I do need to be re-examined."

After a moment of assessment, the doctor finally nodded, agreeing to take an X-ray to confirm the condition of Jack's bones.

“Okay, Mr. Ashworth. Looks like we really need to do a re-examination. "Nurse, please prepare an X-ray examination," said the doctor.

Jack nodded and he was immediately taken for an examination.

Back in her treatment room, Ashley couldn't hide the anxiety in her eyes. He waited anxiously for Jack, impatient to know the results of the examination.

As soon as Jack returned, Ashley immediately rushed in with a worried question, "Jack, w
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