Meanwhile…
"I'm sorry for making you wait."
Haines looked back at the entrance of the doctor's office and nodded in understanding. "It's alright, Doc. Today was a busy day at the company, so having a night appointment isn't that bad."
"Ha ha. I see." The doctor quickly moved from behind the desk and settled down. "We got your results from the last scan, and I reviewed them earlier."
The doctor paused as he pulled out the scan to show Haines, pointing at a specific area. "You see this, Haines? The muscles around here are regrowing. Although very slowly, if they continue, there's a high chance that your leg might get a lot better."
"Is that so?" Haines clutched his leg, looking up at the doctor. "Can this… also take away the pain?"
"Hmm?"