Chapter Twenty-Three
The nurse covered my legs, and had me lift my gown up to uncover my stomach before turning back to the screen.
Bradley sat beside me as my mother and daughter waited out in the hall of the ultrasound room.
“I need to check one thing,” the nurse said, smiling softly. “When you fell, Dr. Blackwell here said you landed on it. We’ve been monitoring you and want to make sure there is no damage.”
“Okay.” Squeezing Bradley’s hand, I nodded as well. “I feel fine though.”
“I’m sure you do, Mrs. Blackwell. No pain is great.”
She had the screen turned toward her as she placed the rounded tool on my stomach and moved it around. It amused me to watch her face, until she turned to me with a frown.
“I’m not getting a good view with this, so we’ll need to use the wand.”
After
