CHAPTER 138

HAZEL

Returning to Geneva felt like stepping back into a familiar but slightly altered world. The past months had been crazy, but with Melanie and her son fired for embezzlement of hospital funds, a new chapter was beginning, both for the hospital and for me.

As I entered the hospital, the smell of antiseptic and the familiar hum of activity greeted me, evoking a sense of nostalgia. It was as if I