“But there are other aspects you’ll have to get used to. We all have.” “Other aspects?” She was staring right at me as she spoke. “He’s very… serious. He doesn’t speak much. Not unless it’s technical or work related. Or to a patient or their family. Around that he’s rather… stoic.” “Stoic,” I repeated, and realised I must sound like an echo. “Yes. Stoic.” She flashed another grin. “You will find out for yourself.”
