Liam
I'm just finishing up an emergency surgery.
“Well done, doctors. Everything has gone great. Thank you for your effort,” I say to the entire medical team. I'm getting ready to leave the operating room when a very distressed nurse comes in.
“Doctor Donovan! It's urgent that you go to your home.” The urgency in her voice makes me run out. Something is not right. I've never been asked to return in that way.
I don't wait for the elevator and take the emergency stairs. In a few steps, I'm in my office.
I dial my mother's phone number. She answers quickly, but her tearful voice breaks my heart.
“Liam, son! You must come home. They've taken Angelito!” Her last words almost make my heart stop. The smile of my child comes to mind. No, no. This can't be happening. At that moment, I reac
