How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #10
I drew a deep breath and prayed for detachment. (36.175)
Claire's relationship to Jamie is complicated by the fact that she is also a physician, and arguably the only physician who can treat him without killing him. As a result, sometimes she has to put him through great pain in order to heal him. At these times, she has to separate her doctor side from her wife side, and do her physician's duty.