The Message From My Son That Forced An Impossible Choice – The Archivist

to you, why would you—”

“Because I’m a doctor,” he said simply. “And that’s what doctors do. We save people, even when they don’t deserve it. Even when it hurts. Especially when it hurts.”

I wanted to argue, to tell him to walk away, to protect himself from being hurt again. But I knew that tone. He’d already made his decision.

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