Chapter 40: Thalian GenesArdith looked at the man. Who the hell was Gary MacDonald? And when had another doctor in the family materialized?
The man must have picked up on her confusion for he asked. “Didn't they tell you that we have a meeting scheduled tomorrow morning?”
“People have told me precious little. And why the hell am I meeting with you?”
“You talk like Pawpaw without the accent.” His smile widened.
“You are meeting with me as you may become the new family doctor. There are certain terms and medical procedures we'll need to go over, plus, I need to know how far medicine has advanced here on Earth since I've been gone. From what little I've seen and read it is considerable, but still vastly more primitive.”
The entire statement left Ardith blinking, trying to process what hi
