Alex stepped into the hospital, his polished shoe clicking against the floor. He made his way directly to the reception desk his gaze locked with the girl behind the corner. “I am here to visit Ms. Emma Blackwood, he said with a firm tone, tell me her room number”.

The receptionist was startled by the sudden abruptness yet she maintained her professionalism, and replied, “I am sorry sir but visiting hours are over, you can come tomorrow if you want to visit her”.

After hearing the ...