Shea cradled Bo and dozed off in the recliner. When Paul turned over, the movement startled Shea awake. She whispered, “Mr. Morant, what’s wrong? Do you need some water?”

Paul shook his head and said, “You should go home.”

Shea replied, “Let’s wait until morning. Someone needs to monitor the IV overnight; otherwise, we won’t know when it’s finished.”

Paul glanced at the child in her arms and, after a moment of silence, said,” Then put the child on my bed. If you can’t rest, at least he should.”

Paul’s room was a single, and the bed, at 1.2 meters wide, was big enough for both a grown-up and a child.

Shea didn’t hesitate much before placing the child on the bed. She then got up to pour Paul a glass of water.

A nurse came in to deliver her medication and reminded her to take it.

Suddenly, Paul said, “That’s wrong.”

The nurse was startled. “What?”

“You have the

looked down, breaking out in a cold sweat upon

nurse sighed with relief

profession, you must have respect for the job and take responsibility for every life.

blushed and quickly

asked curiously, “Mr. Morant, how did you know the medication was

his head away without speaking. Just when Shea thought he wouldn’t respond, she heard

wonder you were so skilled when treating Bo’s

been

and his lips

press further. She unfolded the

when Paul said,

up. “Sure, where

down an address, and handed it te Shea. “Go to this place and find someone

then removed an old-fashioned watch from

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