Chapter 11 - Uncovering The Fake Medical Reports
Later that afternoon, David took Gwen to a trusted private clinic in downtown Houston for a comprehensive medical evaluation.
The lead physician, Dr. Harrison, reviewed Gwen’s chart and pulled David aside into a private consultation office.
“Sergeant Vance, your wife is severely malnourished, suffering from chronic exhaustion and untreated trauma,” Dr. Harrison reported.
“Her hair loss wasn't caused by a fever; it was the direct result of extreme psychological stress and physical deprivation.”
David closed his eyes, absorbing the sickening reality of the physical torture his family had inflicted upon an innocent woman.
“Can she recover, Doctor?” David asked, his voice thick with emotion and suppressed guilt.
“With proper nutrition, medical care, and a safe, loving environment, she will heal physically and emotionally,” the doctor assured him.
David returned to the recovery room, sitting beside Gwen and holding her fragile hand with infinite tenderness and care.
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“We’re going to a quiet place by the coast, Gwen. Just you and me, where nobody can ever touch you again,” David whispered.
Gwen smiled brightly, squeezing his hand back with a strength she hadn't possessed twenty-four hours ago.
