I guess I’d watched him all the way. I guess it was obvious, too. “You like him,” she said to me. Three little words that had my heart thumping right up in my throat. “He’s… brilliant…” I gulped. “A great doctor.” My words were stupid and I knew it. Her grin told me she knew it too. “He’s not married, you know. Goes home alone.” She tipped her head at me. “Maybe you could brighten up his nights a little.” I was cold and hot both at once. Dizzy with embarrassment.
