CHAPTER 33
“Good morning, sunshine!”
Jade groaned at the chipper, perky voice that interrupted her perfectly sound nap. “What time is it?” She blinked at a young woman wearing smiley face scrubs. Nurse Happy pushed a few buttons on the few different monitors and pulled out a thermometer.
“Time for a temperature reading,” she announced in a singsong voice.
Jade untangled herself from the blankets and landed back in the reclining chair. She certainly wouldn’t win any points for being graceful, but she was far more concerned about the numbers on the thermometer than she was about anything else. “How’s she doing?”
The nurse frowned. “96.8. Still not quite as high as we’d like.” She reached over Dez and massaged the IV bag. “It’s probably time to get this warmed up again. How are you feeli
