He walked in certain he was dying. His hands were blue, his pulse racing, his mind spiraling through every worst-case scenario he’d ever heard. The nurse hesitated. The doctor frowned. For a heartbeat, the room felt like the edge of disaster. Then the explanation emerged, humiliating and hilarious in equal measure—and it was only the firs… Continues…
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