Seventeen-year-old Y/n is perfectly lucid, yet her parents have her committed after lying about her behavior. Beneath her calm intelligence lies severe burnout, depression, and years of trauma from growing up as the eldest child in a large family. Dr. Bedelia Du Maurier expects an ordinary case. Instead, she finds a brilliant young woman whose insight, composure, and analytical mind immediately challenge everything written in her file. What begins as professional curiosity slowly becomes genuine concern as Bedelia helps Y/n escape the hospital, recover her emotions, and build a life that finally belongs to her. Years later, when Y/n is stable, independent, and no longer Bedelia’s patient, their bond begins to change into something neither of them expected.
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