She came in for routine cataract surgery, confident and assured. The doctor diagnosed, explained the procedure, and obtained her consent. The operation was done, and she paid the charges. But the next day, her vision was still blurred.
The doctor reassured her. He said the lens needed refocusing. A second procedure was done. But doubts crept in. A second opinion revealed the truth: no lens had been implanted. What followed was a trail of investigations—diagnosed aphakia, a torn capsule, and a profound sense of betrayal.