"Your baby is safe and sound Mrs Shields and luckily not much damage was done by the bullet which we managed to remove," the doctor informed Mel.

"I know that already. Now, what of my husband?"

"He is still in surgery."

As soon as he said that she threw the covers off getting off the bed as he tried to stop her.

"Don't touch me, or you will have no use for those hands once I tell my husband," she seethed grabbing the crutches.

"Make yourself useful and lead me ...