Jason had reached out to a colleague in the Orthopedic Surgery department through whom he’d gotten an appointment with Dr. Meade, the leading hand surgeon at Dexington Medical. Dr. Meade had ordered some tests, and now Jason sat in his office waiting to hear the results. Hopefully, whatever was wrong wasn’t serious.
“I’m sorry, Dr. Silvers,” Dr. Meade said, his startling blue eyes connecting with Jason’s.
Jason froze, and sweat broke out on his forehead. No, it couldn’t be terrible news. It just had to be Dr. Meade’s communication style. Deliver the bad news and then the good news, right? Everything is alright, he told himself.
He swallowed and straightened his shoulders. “What is it, Dr. Meade?”
“The MRI results showed there was some recent damage to your ulnar nerves. The trauma you
