Centralshire State, The Capital City.
East District CBD, the most bustling and opulent commercial center in the entire province. In the heart of this forest of glass and steel, the Centralshire Painted Heart Plastic Surgery Hospital occupied three full floors of a prime skyscraper.
On the surface, it was a high-end clinic for the wealthy, a sanctuary of marble floors and soft lighting, promising to reshape faces and rewrite destinies. But beneath the pristine white veneer lay secrets darker than any scalpel could cut. It was a fortress of secrets.
In a sterile, all-white operating room hidden behind a false wall, the air smelled of disinfectant, cold steel, and the metallic tang of fresh blood.
A female doctor, her mask hiding her expression, set down her tweezers, catgut sutures, and
