"Good point - and that's something you've got forever." He glances again at the woman in the bed. "Well, I just wanted to make sure she was OK. Maybe I'll check in again when she's awake."
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"Good point - and that's something you've got forever." He glances again at the woman in the bed. "Well, I just wanted to make sure she was OK. Maybe I'll check in again when she's awake."