Second Chance Diagnosis
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Years after walking away from the LAPD, Lucy Chen has built a new life in the fast-paced chaos of Los Angeles Memorial Hospital. As a trauma doctor, she's learned to mend broken bodies-and bury her own heartbreak under layers of professionalism and calm.
But when Dr. Timothy Bradford, former LAPD officer turned trauma surgeon, walks into her ER as the new department head, the past she's carefully avoided collides with the life she's tried to rebuild.
Old habits. Old wounds. Old feelings.
In a world where every second counts, they'll have to learn to save more than just lives-they'll have to save what they lost years ago.
Because sometimes... the hardest diagnosis is the one the heart gives.
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Police Procedurals
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