Viya's POV The next morning, Sophia didn't knock—just barged straight in my bedroom. "Babe! Good deeds really *do* come back around!" Her voice was so loud and sudden that I nearly choked on my toothpaste. I spat into the sink, mouth still full of foam, and tried to ask, "What?" "Look!" She shoved her phone into my hand, grinning so wide I thought her face might split in half. "Your patients and a charity foundation came forward to defend you!" I froze, staring down at the screen. The top trending topic read:[Dr. Viya Would Never Profit from Suffering] It was a compilation thread. Dozens of posts. One was from a charitable organization. The rest were from ordinary people who'd decided to speak up at the height of the controversy. [Over the past three year

