Medical Ethics

[A. R. M.]

Dave had felt guilty all day long. No matter how much he
tried to forget about it, he couldn't. The guilt and sense of
betrayal were overwhelming. But every once in awhile
he'd hear that soothing voice in his head, trying to
reassure him: "Dave, don't worry about it. You weren't
the first doctor  to sleep with one of your patients and
you won't be the last. And you're single. Let it go!".

But, invariably, the other voice would bring him back to
reality: "Dave.  You're a vet..."