Chapter 12 - Medical Records Expose Deep Cruelty
Back at the federal safehouse medical wing, a team of specialist physicians completed a comprehensive health screening for Elena.
Marcus stood outside the examination room, reviewing the typed diagnostic reports handed to him by the chief medical officer.
“Her stress levels were dangerously high, and the physical abuse she suffered could have endangered the pregnancy,” the doctor reported grimly.
Marcus gripped the paper tightly, his jaw clenching as a wave of protective anger surged through his chest.
“Can we ensure she and the baby are completely out of danger now?” Marcus asked, his voice low and intense.
“Yes, she’s resting comfortably, and the baby’s heartbeat is strong and steady,” the doctor smiled reassuringly.
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Marcus breathed a sigh of relief, walking quietly into the room to check on the brave woman who had risked everything.
Elena opened her eyes as he entered, offering a small, appreciative smile from the comfortable medical bed.
