In Spite of Great Adversity
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Ongoing, First published Jul 16, 2018
They said it would be a simple operation. 

They said he was one of the country's greatest surgeons. 

They were wrong. 

In 1944, under the knife of a renowned throat surgeon, Alice Hayes' life becomes irreparably damaged. While her husband is away fighting for his country in India, Alice must fight for her own health, and will even go as far as taking the Ministry of Health to court to get the justice she deserves.
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