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When the shipwreck happened, my husband—the leader of the rescue team—gave the only life jacket to his stepsister, just to avoid any so-called "appearance of favoritism" on the livestream. He completely ignored the fact that I was heavily pregnant, and declared righteously to the camera, "No one gets special treatment, not even my wife. In the face of life and death, we save the weak first!" I shut my eyes in bitter hatred as the ship went down, swallowed by the raging sea. Four years later, he was on his knees at the entrance of The Asclepius Society, desperately banging his head against the ground until blood poured from his forehead—all to save his stepsister's child, who was dying of acute leukemia.