"A prosthetic?" I raised my eyes back to his face.
But I had never seen him walk awkwardly before. He walked so perfect, or maybe he had mastered it?
He checked his watch. "I have time to spare. Care to hear my story?"
"Yes." I nodded, wiping my eyes.
"I had an accident when my first daughter was born. Two days after she was born to be exact. One of my legs got damaged and they had to amputate it." He chuckled.
He took the seat Phina had been occupying.
"I used to relay such news of amputation to patients and their family if there was no other option. Then it was my turn. The irony of it all. I disagreed at first. Though as a doctor, I knew I would have made the same call but I was too stubborn to agree. To concede."
I listened intently to this doctor who had turned
