Open Up

He stayed with his son for almost an hour, before he decided to leave to go get some rest, hoping to come back the next day before he was going to be discharged.

Slowly, he got up from his knees, while he was still looking at his son who remained still while his heart continued to beat gradually.

“I will be back tomorrow, son.” He whispered to him and then planted a kiss on his forehead before he adjusted his clothes and walked out of the ward. He headed straight to the Doctor’s office and tapped on the door.

“Please come in.” The Doctor said from inside his office, Jason opened the door and walked in at once.

“Ah, Mr. Caruso. I hope everything is alright!?” The Doctor lifted his head from the desk and stared at Jason who was approaching the door.

“Everything is fine, Doctor. I just wanted to ask for a favor.” Jason walked up to the desk and stood in front of the Doctor.

“Please, have a seat. Tell me what you need.” The Doctor pointed to the chair in front of Jason, and he