Divine Temptations
Behind him, he felt Serina and Bettina rising from their seats, too, white and strained with anxiety over the critical condition of Khana, their two closest friends.
The doctor started placidly enough, but there was an edge in his voice as if this was it: "Rest assured, we tried all we could to save both lives. We are just doctors. We try as best as we can, but some things lie beyond our power. No matter what happens, it's part of the Lord's plan."
The doctor's words unwrapped a gut punch within Richard, and anger flared alive inside. "Don't speak like my wife is dying," he bit out, his tone harsh with raw emotion.
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