The room was quiet. The taunts and whispered slurs ceased. The interns exchanged glances as if unsure of what had just happened.
Dr. Ethan was likewise surprised. He stood in place, his eyes were still, too still. His lips pressed together in confusion and anger.
Zephyr was overjoyed but kept his emotions in check as he approached Sylvia. He took her hand and helped her out of the bed. She stood on her feet before all of them, without any assistance.
“This is…” Sylvia stopped her lips. Her eyes glowed brightly. She removed her gaze from her legs to Zephyr. “This is amazing. But how..?”
“I know Miss Russell, I am surprised too,” Zephyr cut in. His lips curved a gentle smile, and he held her hand again. “As a medic, it's good to see patients recover. Nothing makes me happier. However,
