So how would the outcome this time be any different from last time?
The girl clasped her hands in irritation.
But...
This time was ultimately different from last time.
She was much luckier this time.
She had met a nurse who seemed to know the doctor.
Unfortunately, she still wasn't lucky enough.
The doctor hadn't been at the hospital that day.
When the nurse suggested she come back another time, all she could do was silently nod.
She was very disappointed...
At least, no matter what, the second attempt had gone better than the first.
She seemed to have found a way in.
So, eager to strike while the iron was hot, she went to the hospital for the third time the very next day.
She wanted to build on her progress.
As soon as she arrived, she wanted to find the nurse from the day before.
A few seconds later, she realized...
Finding the nurse seemed to be no easier than finding the doctor.
Just as she was starting to feel discouraged...
The nurse appeared.
In the girl's eyes, the nurse seemed to have arrived bathed in the glow of the sunset.
She was surrounded by dazzling light.
The girl was so stunned by the unexpected delight that she could hardly think straight.
When the nurse told her to follow, she was still in a daze.
Her feet felt as if she were walking on clouds.
It wasn't until she saw the doctor.
It wasn't until she was sitting in front of him now, holding the water he'd poured for her.
The girl let out a long breath in her heart.
She... had really found the doctor.
A few seconds after her heart settled, it began racing again.
She was waiting for the doctor's answer.
If the