Chapter 40 A Father's Plea

Mrs. Rodriguez’s voice was steady, but there was a sense of urgency in her words. “Dr. Ramoray, it’s Martha Rodriguez. I’m calling because my daughter-in-law’s father has been diagnosed with cancer, and it’s urgent." There was a long pause on the other end of the line, as though Dr. Ramoray was considering her request. The tension in the room grew thick with anticipation.