“He’s also been ignoring chest pain for months.”
Laura crossed her arms tightly.
“Months?”
Carlos gave a weak smile.
“Pain becomes normal after a while.”
For a moment, nobody spoke.
Rain tapped softly against the hospital window.
Laura looked at the man sitting in front of her.
This was the same employee she once considered replaceable.
Now she could barely recognize the person she used to be.
Then the doctor said something else.
“There’s another issue.”
Laura looked up.
“He refused the surgery.”
Her expression hardened.
“What surgery?”
