Daniel leaned back against the couch, stretching his arms dramatically. “Man, I should visit more often. This place is way better than my office. Comfy seats, good food, great company.” He shot me a playful wink.
I chuckled. “Don’t get too comfortable. I’m pretty sure Jesse’s already regretting letting you in.”
Jesse smirked. “That implies I let him in.”
Daniel gasped, placing a hand over his heart. “Jesse, that hurts. Truly. Is this any way to treat your best doctor?”
Jesse raised an eyebrow. “You mean my only doctor who refuses to stay in his own damn hospital?”
Daniel grinned. “Semantics.”
I shook my head, amused by their usual banter. Daniel was always full of energy, and it was impossible not to laugh around him.
After a few more minutes of chatting, Daniel checked his watch an
