{"id":13746,"date":"2024-10-28T20:08:45","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T01:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/?p=13746"},"modified":"2024-10-28T20:08:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T01:08:45","slug":"doctor-patient-confidentiality-chapter-one-hundred-and-seventeen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/zh\/doctor-patient-confidentiality-chapter-one-hundred-and-seventeen\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor-Patient Confidentiality: Chapter One Hundred and Seventeen"},"content":{"rendered":"

I sit naked in the dining room, every nerve ending raw and screaming from a sleepless night of denied release. The same chair. The same room. The same wired, trembling mess of a body. Betraying me with each passing second as anticipation coils tight in my belly.<\/span><\/p>\n

Footsteps echo across the hardwood floors, and I resist the urge to cross my arms over my chest. Frost appears in the doorway wearing dark jeans and a fitted black t-shirt, the casual attire somehow more unnerving than his usual clinical presentation.<\/span><\/p>\n

“Good morning, Ramona,” he says, his voice neutral as he approaches. I hate how much I like the sound of my name on his lips. He\u2019s holding a porcelain teacup on a silver tray and\u2014I squint\u2014a single banana on a small china saucer.<\/span><\/p>\n

“We’ll have to see about that, won’t we?” I respond, fighting to keep my voice steady as my body reacts to his proximity.<\/span><\/p>\n

His expression doesn’t change, but something flickers in his eyes. “Most people simply say good morning back.”<\/span><\/p>\n

“Most people aren’t expected to sit at a dining table with their ass and tits hanging out for any bystander to see,” I snap, then immediately regret giving him the satisfaction of a reaction.<\/span><\/p>\n

“And yet, here you are.” He sets the tray down with precision. “Exactly where I asked you to be.”<\/span><\/p>\n

“Not like I have a choice,” I mutter, watching him arrange the teacup and saucer before me.<\/span><\/p>\n

“You always have a choice.” His tone carries the weight of absolute certainty, before announcing, \u201cGreen tea.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\nJoin us or log in to read more.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I sit naked in the dining room, every nerve ending raw and screaming from a sleepless night of denied release. The same chair. The same room. The same wired, trembling mess of a body. Betraying me with each passing second as anticipation coils tight in my belly. Footsteps echo across the hardwood floors, and I resist the urge to cross my arms over my chest. Frost appears in the doorway wearing dark jeans and a fitted black t-shirt, the casual attire somehow more unnerving than his usual clinical presentation. “Good… \u9605\u8bfb\u66f4\u591a<\/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-13746","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\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13747,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13746\/revisions\/13747"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13746"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emendedhearts.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=13746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}