Chapter 19
The days started blending together in the worst way. I kept showing up to work, doing my job, and trying to stay out of drama. But drama kept finding me anyway. Sophia was on a mission now. Every shift she found new ways to poke at me. Little comments about my charting, “helpful” suggestions in front of other nurses, and always making sure she was glued to Ethan’s side like they were still a couple.
This morning was no different. I was checking on a patient when I heard her voice carry across the bay.
“Ethan, you remember how we used to handle these cases back in our old hospital? We made such a strong team,” she said, laughing softly while touching his arm again.
I kept my head down and focused on my work. But inside it still stung.
Later that morning, Dr. Ryan Hayes found
