“The reception desk alerted us that you were on the way. Karolina will be so pleased to see you. She’s been asking for you.” I breathe a sigh of relief. “She’s awake?” “Not at the moment. We gave her some medication for pain management about thirty minutes ago. It tends to make children drowsy. But you’re welcome to go in and sit with her, even if she’s asleep.” Teddy glances between us, trying to make sense of our Swedish. “Thank you,” I say in English. “We alerted her doctor that you’re here,” he adds, switching to English. “She’s with patients now, but she said she can stop by and speak to
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