The Siren's Call (Last Chance Motel book 3)
“His face lit up and could hardly contain his smile. “Hey, look who the cat drug in,” he gushed, setting down his pudding.
“You look pretty good for a dead man,” retorted Mary, putting the vase of flowers on a dresser next to the bed. She leaned over and kissed River on top of his head.
“And a kiss, too. I should have a heart attack every day.”
“So it was really a heart attack?” Mary asked, pulling a chair up next to the hospital bed.
“Naw. The doctor called it a heart episode.”
“What’s that?”
“...Darned if I know. I guess it’s something between indigestion and a heart attack,” River laughed. “He said my electrolytes were screwed up. Anyway, the doc is letting me out tomorrow. I will have some medication to take for a while, and that’s it. Just no more paddling a kayak in a rainstorm.”
“Well, you’ll be going home soon. Make sure your doctor there knows about this ‘episode.’”
“You keep trying to chase me out of the state of Florida. Who says I’m going home?MoreLess
“You look pretty good for a dead man,” retorted Mary, putting the vase of flowers on a dresser next to the bed. She leaned over and kissed River on top of his head.
“And a kiss, too. I should have a heart attack every day.”
“So it was really a heart attack?” Mary asked, pulling a chair up next to the hospital bed.
“Naw. The doctor called it a heart episode.”
“What’s that?”
“...Darned if I know. I guess it’s something between indigestion and a heart attack,” River laughed. “He said my electrolytes were screwed up. Anyway, the doc is letting me out tomorrow. I will have some medication to take for a while, and that’s it. Just no more paddling a kayak in a rainstorm.”
“Well, you’ll be going home soon. Make sure your doctor there knows about this ‘episode.’”
“You keep trying to chase me out of the state of Florida. Who says I’m going home?MoreLess
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