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From mom's medical school to her first job and her consultancy to this day, most of my life has been back and forth between different hospitals. But there is not a single time I had felt unease until this point while waiting for the endless surgery on someone that means everything to me.
"Ava, what were you thinking? Lying to us? Leaving your brother hurt?" Mom finally snapped after hours of wordlessness and shock.
She had cried. She had tried to be there for her broken husband and his daughter, Lilith, who still has her brother's blood all over her body. Mom can't help but grieve, matter of fact, she's flaring, towering over my head, while I am anxiously seated on a bench, waiting for the surgery room light to go off.
"Believe me, she doesn't regard him as a brother." Lilith harsh
