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Dr. Elena Vance’s office was more of a technicolor dreamscape than a sterile clinic. Hand-drawn dinosaurs lived on the walls, and the "Scale of Bravery" by the door featured a cartoon lion that grew fluffier the taller a patient stood.

Elena had spent fifteen years in this room. She had seen infants who could fit in the palm of her hand grow into teenagers who now ducked their heads to enter her door. She was used to the "symphony" of a pediatric office—the high-pitched giggles from the waiting room, the rhythmic crinkle of exam table paper, and the occasional, inevitable wail of a toddler who spotted a needle. pediatrician

A pediatrician in Flint, Michigan, who famously exposed the city's lead-tainted water crisis to protect local children. Elena had spent fifteen years in this room

"Good to know," Elena said, pulling a "light-saber" (her flashlight) from her pocket. "I actually need to check your internal engine today. If the force field is too strong, I won't be able to hear if your heart is beating like a drum or a racecar." A pediatrician in Flint, Michigan, who famously exposed

Slowly, the arms uncrossed. Elena listened to his heart—a steady, racecar beat—and checked his "super-vision." When it came time for the shots, she didn't call them shots. She called them "software updates for his immunity-shields."