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True to her word, the very pretty Nurse Brynn walked back into my hospital room just as I had finished eating my dinner. “You came back to say goodbye.” I pushed the tray away, making it roll a foot away from my bed and held out my arms for a hug I knew I wasn’t going to get, as she was dead set on being a professional.
“I told you that I wouldn’t leave without coming back. Anyway, I’m here for another half hour. Joe’s running even later than he thought he’d be. Everyone’s eating their dinner, so I’m free to hang out with you for a bit.” She took a seat in the chair next to my bed. “My feet are killing me. Twelve-hour shifts are long enough. But when you start to add extra time onto that, it’s a real pain in the you know what.” She pulled the rubber band out of her hair, releasi
