The price of the truth

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(Emily) Monday morning I woke up to my phone ringing. I looked at the screen. Unknown number. I almost didn't answer. But something made me pick up. "Hello?" "Ms. Emily Hart?" "Yes. Who is this?" "This is Robert Kane from the legal department at Johns Hopkins Hospital. We need to discuss your testimony at the medical board hearing in downtown Seattle last Tuesday." My stomach sank. "I've been expecting this call," I said. "Then you understand why I'm calling. You violated your non disclosure agreement. You testified publicly about events that occurred at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Events that were covered under a legally binding NDA that you signed in 2020." "I know what I signed. And I know what I did." "The hospital is prepared to take legal action against you for breach of cont

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