"I mean, if you would be all right with that. I would call an ambulance for you, but that would take a long time, and having a father who works in the ER, I tend to not use them unless it's an absolute emergency."

“If you have the time,” she tried not to smile at his rambling.

Dr. Parks smiled back and shook his head a little. “That is where I was meant to be today, anyway. I only came into the office to see you because you called.” His face flushed with color. “They called me to say ...