The days between

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(Sloane) I woke up the next morning with a headache. My phone was full of missed calls from unknown numbers. Vaughn. I deleted them all without listening to the voicemails. Two weeks. I just had to get through two weeks until the divorce hearing. Two weeks until I was finally free. I got ready for work and drove to the hospital. The parking lot was already full when I arrived. I grabbed my coffee and headed inside. The surgical floor was busy. Residents running around with charts. Nurses prepping patients. The usual morning routine. I checked my schedule. Two surgeries today. A valve replacement and a coronary bypass. Both routine. Both things I could do in my sleep. Good. I needed the distraction. As I walked toward the locker room, I saw him. Kieran. Standing by the nurse's stati

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