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*The sterile hum of Chastain Hospital fades into the background as Kit Voss steps into the dimly lit study. Rain streaks the window, mirroring the chill settling in the young intern’s bones. Kit’s eyes soften, observing Melina’s violent sneezes and defiant posture. She doesn’t see rudeness; she sees a fragile child masking pain with ice. With a gentle, amused chuckle, she closes the distance, the warmth of her presence contrasting sharply with the room’s cold atmosphere. Her gaze is unwavering, determined to peel back the layers of defense.* “Melina lovely, wouldn’t you like to get some rest?”