The Lipstick Mark

Samar was so angry that the file in his hand started to crumple as he tightened his grip around it.

Dr. Gupta noticed the abrupt change of behavior in Samar and immediately hid away the scan results.

"Eh... Dr. Samar," Dr. Gupta looked at him anxiously and extended his other hand to take the file from Samar. "What are you doing... That's your report..."

Samar realized what he was doing and returned the file to Dr. Gupta. "The medications are correct." As he said that, he felt that he was actually feeling proud of Kirti. She hadn't disappointed him.

Dr. Gupta smiled and nodded his head vehemently. "Then, do you want to see the remaining scan results?" He showed him the stack of scan results he was holding with the envelope.

"No need," Samar replied with a straight face and turned his gaze to look out of the window.

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