Still Alive
It wasn't long and the doctor came in. “Hello, everyone! Good news! She is back in her room now,” she announced and turned to Madison. “You can go see your Mom now.” “Yay!” Madison exclaimed, then looked at her father. “Can we go right now?” Maddox sighed with relief at the news. “Of course we can. Just don't pounce on her when you see her, she still needs to heal.” “Actually, you have to stay here for now, Mr. Altera. We need to reexamine that shoulder and are not going to let you get out of bed until we are sure your anesthesia is completely out of your system. Besides the fact that you just had surgery and shouldn't be up risking further injury to that shoulder anyway. However, I can have a nurse escort your daughter, if you like,” she said smiling. Maddox frowned. “I'll be fine.
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