{"id":12670,"date":"2024-05-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/?p=12670"},"modified":"2024-07-01T17:36:06","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T22:36:06","slug":"doctor-patient-confidentiality-chapter-two-hundred-and-three","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/ru\/doctor-patient-confidentiality-chapter-two-hundred-and-three\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor-Patient Confidentiality: Chapter Two Hundred and Three"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hours later, we linger over cups of warm fuzzy cider\u2014minus the rum, generous servings of key lime pie reduced to crumbs on our plates. By now, I\u2019d feel a sense of peace settle over me. Instead, I feel dread.<\/span><\/p>\n

After Gran goes to bed, I find myself unable to sleep. The weight of her revelations presses down on me, driving me back to the living room where the photo albums still lie scattered across the coffee table.<\/span><\/p>\n

I flip through the pages, my eyes lingering on the images of Herman, Gran, and Grandpa Sal. Their youthful faces stare back at me, frozen in time, hiding the complexities and pain that lay beneath the surface.<\/span><\/p>\n

He had ways of…controlling me. Making me feel small.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

I shudder, remembering I felt precisely this when I looked at his inanimate portrait. Or, rather, when it looked down<\/i> on \u043c\u043d\u0435<\/i>. Somehow it captured his essence\u2014a chill that transcends even death.<\/span><\/p>\n

He’d write me love poems, then tear them up and force me to eat the pieces.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

He sounds like an absolute nightmare.<\/span><\/p>\n

The worst kind. Because it comes in beautiful, dreamy wrapping that makes everyone else believe it can\u2019t be anything short of a fantasy.<\/span><\/p>\n

Did Frost know this side of his grandfather? Is he\u2026like him?<\/i> A tangible sensation clutches at my neck, like a clawed hand squeezing. I instantly think of his wife, my chest caving in on itself. My heart breaking. For her. Of course, he is<\/i>. A man like that wouldn\u2019t think twice about cheating on his spouse.<\/span><\/p>\nJoin us or log in to read more.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hours later, we linger over cups of warm fuzzy cider\u2014minus the rum, generous servings of key lime pie reduced to crumbs on our plates. By now, I\u2019d feel a sense of peace settle over me. Instead, I feel dread. After Gran goes to bed, I find myself unable to sleep. The weight of her revelations presses down on me, driving me back to the living room where the photo albums still lie scattered across the coffee table. I flip through the pages, my eyes lingering on the images of Herman,… \u0427\u0438\u0442\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0434\u0430\u043b\u0435\u0435<\/a><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2990,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[96],"tags":[],"series":[99],"class_list":["post-12670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-contemporary-2","series-doctor-patient-confidentiality"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DPC-Wattpad-Header-1024x341.jpg","blog_images":{"medium":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DPC-Wattpad-Header-300x100.jpg","large":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DPC-Wattpad-Header-1024x341.jpg"},"ams_acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12670\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12670"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=12670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}