[ Her face wants to crumble but she holds herself back with the sheer self-control learned over a lifetime - and it takes all of it. To see Wen Ning in such a state and know there is nothing she can do about his change hurts so much more than knowing of her own. ]
It must be that you are changing. Your hearing is already getting better. [ The doctor in her wants to ask a hundred questions and start examining him on the spot but she needs to be a sister now first. She reaches for his hand. ] We are all changing. It is nothing to fear.
[ Or so she says. Because she needs to say it, not because she believes it. ]
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[ Her face wants to crumble but she holds herself back with the sheer self-control learned over a lifetime - and it takes all of it. To see Wen Ning in such a state and know there is nothing she can do about his change hurts so much more than knowing of her own. ]
It must be that you are changing. Your hearing is already getting better. [ The doctor in her wants to ask a hundred questions and start examining him on the spot but she needs to be a sister now first. She reaches for his hand. ] We are all changing. It is nothing to fear.
[ Or so she says. Because she needs to say it, not because she believes it. ]