CHAPTER 16

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  Not a good report   Soraya's POV   "Please don't worry, ma'am," the nurse said quickly. "It's not something serious. Just a minor surgery will do. He'll recover."   I swallowed hard, looking at him again.   Mrs. Opaline finally nodded slowly, her shoulders slumping as though she had been holding in all her fear. The nurse gave her a small bow of understanding before stepping out.   It wasn't long before she returned, this time with two other staff. They moved, preparing Darius. I froze when I saw the syringe, but then realized they were sedating him. His body relaxed almost immediately, his breathing softening until he fell into a heavy sleep.   Carefully, they lifted him onto a stretcher and began wheeling him toward the ICU. My chest tightened as I watched him disappear down the

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