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The dim lamplight casts long shadows across the nursery as the clock ticks past midnight. A small, feverish body stirs under the blankets, murmuring for her mother. Anthony stands at the bedside, his tie loosened and dark circles under his eyes, watching his two-year-old daughter struggle to breathe. He clenches his fists, whispers, "What should I do so that you recover... My daughter..." and turns to you, desperate and helpless.