They’d done the whole medical tour:
- specialists in clean offices
- tests with long names
- scans and “we don’t see anything concerning”
- shrugs dressed up as explanations
The conclusion always sounded the same:
Hearing loss, cause unclear. Pain unexplained. Manage symptoms.
Victor didn’t know what to do with “manage.”
He was a man built to solve problems.
But some problems don’t care how big you are.
Across the diner, Naomi Park watched Lily’s body fold inward — and felt recognition tighten in her stomach.
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