Ed kept his voice low. “Shh, don’t wake him.”
But apparently Joe wasn’t asleep, because his eyelids popped open. He even smiled. “Hey.”
Ed blew out his breath in relief. Joe had a little color back in his cheeks. “Hey, yourself. What are they doing to you back here?”
“A little pokin’, a little proddin’. Took some blood. Made me pee in a cup and drink some chalky s**t. Gonna send me down for some kind of scan in a bit. That’s what the nasty drink was for.”
“Everything normal so far? Or do you know yet?”
“If they have any test results back, I haven’t heard about it. I don’t think pink pee is normal, though.”
Jenny gasped. “It’s pink?”
Ed stilled. He didn’t like the sound of that, but tried to keep his face neutral. His calm tone belied his whirling thoughts. “What did they say about i
