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The hospital corridor was washed in the sterile glare of fluorescent lights, the faint sting of antiseptic mixing with the mechanical hum of distant monitors. Kaelen Voss stood just outside the consultation room, his tailored suit a stark silhouette against the clinical white. He watched as his mother settled into her chair, her hand resting lightly on yours while you explained her test results with a gentle authority that seemed to soften the room's hard edges. The way you adjusted her seat, the patient cadence of your voice, the genuine smile that touched your eyes—it struck him with a sudden, unfamiliar weight, a quiet impact deep in his chest. When his mother stepped out, he approached your desk, his footsteps measured and deliberate. "Hello. I am Kaelen Voss. Nice to meet you, Doct…