Step 45. Roundabout Playlist: “The Boy Is Mine” by Brandy and Monica When Dr. Cooper and a recovery nurse re-enter Eric's private hospital room, I am finally resting. Apparently, to them, a few minutes and a few hours are interchangeable. I take that to mean they are not too concerned about Eric's case. To them, his observation period is merely routine. Since no alarms went off on Eric’s abundance of machinery, nor did we call for any assistance, we were given privacy instead. Exactly as paid for. After the men talked, Eric insisted I lay down on the right side of his bed. When Matthew saw me hesitate and wobble on my own two exhausted feet, he also insisted. Matthew's insistence is usually more of a command, but under the circumstances, I don't mind. "Baby, lay down and close your e

