Beautifully Awake
“Jackson entered the OR with his dripping wet arms held high. “Colton, you good with this?”
Chase’s discomfort with music was not lost on many. He was already scrubbed, gowned and gloved and fiddling with his instrument table. His back faced us so I couldn’t read his eyes. His eyes were always the words not spoken.
“Blame Lili.” Sam was prepping the sedated patient’s head. “She’s into rock now.”
“What—I can’t do something nice for my three favorite guys?” I defended my song choice.
... “Three favorite guys?” Guy sauntered in, casually holding the mask over his mouth and nose, strings hanging loose at the side. He wasn’t scheduled for this case. “What, doll, I don’t count?”
“Guy, aren’t you one of the girls?” The room chuckled at Jackson.
“Whatever, Jack, that’s not what she said last night.” Guy was totally joking, but my breath caught watching Chase’s back tense in response.MoreLess
Chase’s discomfort with music was not lost on many. He was already scrubbed, gowned and gloved and fiddling with his instrument table. His back faced us so I couldn’t read his eyes. His eyes were always the words not spoken.
“Blame Lili.” Sam was prepping the sedated patient’s head. “She’s into rock now.”
“What—I can’t do something nice for my three favorite guys?” I defended my song choice.
... “Three favorite guys?” Guy sauntered in, casually holding the mask over his mouth and nose, strings hanging loose at the side. He wasn’t scheduled for this case. “What, doll, I don’t count?”
“Guy, aren’t you one of the girls?” The room chuckled at Jackson.
“Whatever, Jack, that’s not what she said last night.” Guy was totally joking, but my breath caught watching Chase’s back tense in response.MoreLess
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