Let There Be Light (2010)
“Millie smiled down at him. “Come on, sleepyhead. Wake up. It’s suppertime.”
Nate rubbed his eyes. “Guess I was napping a bit.”
She giggled. “Napping? When I passed by here five minutes ago, you were sleeping like a log.”
“Okay, okay. It gets boring lying here in this bed. Sleeping helps relieve the boredom. At least when I’m sleeping—” He looked at the bed to his right. The patient was busy being fed by one of the nurses, and they were occupied in conversation. He glanced to the bed at his left..., and it was still unoccupied, as it had been since the patient who occupied it had been dismissed from the hospital that morning.
Millie raised her eyebrows. “At least when you’re sleeping what?”
Nate grinned. “At least when I’m sleeping, I can dream about a certain pretty redheaded nurse, and I can even hold hands with her. Something I’m not allowed to do when I’m awake.”
Millie shook her head with a smile, turned, and drew the wheeled cart up to her side.
Nate sniffed.MoreLess
Nate rubbed his eyes. “Guess I was napping a bit.”
She giggled. “Napping? When I passed by here five minutes ago, you were sleeping like a log.”
“Okay, okay. It gets boring lying here in this bed. Sleeping helps relieve the boredom. At least when I’m sleeping—” He looked at the bed to his right. The patient was busy being fed by one of the nurses, and they were occupied in conversation. He glanced to the bed at his left..., and it was still unoccupied, as it had been since the patient who occupied it had been dismissed from the hospital that morning.
Millie raised her eyebrows. “At least when you’re sleeping what?”
Nate grinned. “At least when I’m sleeping, I can dream about a certain pretty redheaded nurse, and I can even hold hands with her. Something I’m not allowed to do when I’m awake.”
Millie shook her head with a smile, turned, and drew the wheeled cart up to her side.
Nate sniffed.MoreLess
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