Chapter83: The Genetic Mistake

Chapter 83: The Genetic Mistake  XENOIS Dr. Martinez's office felt smaller than usual as I settled into the chair that was placed in front of her desk. I was still going through some pretty big emotions that happened just minutes ago. Sophia attacking my son, my own violent reaction to her, something that I had never done before was guilting me.  But the doctor's expression told me that whatever she was about to tell me was only going to make things worse from here on now. She had the look, that doctors give relatives when their loved ones had no chance of getting better. Whatever it is that she was going to tell me, it was big. "What's the issue?" I asked, trying to keep my voice steady despite the different mix of emotions that was going through me. Dr. Martinez pulled out a file from her drawers and placed it on her desk between us. Her fingers drummed nervously against the folder, and I could see the conflict in her expression, it was the struggle between professional conduct and p