> Julia winked and pointed back toward the room, "Let's go make sure your
> mom's all tucked in and Nick hasn't dozed off."
>
> With that she gave Kat a pig-back ride back to the room and let her slide
> down, once inside, to rejoin her mom before Julia went to Nick and handed
> him a lollipop.
>
> "And here's your treat from yesterday." she grinned.
>
> There was a knock on the door and then the doctor entered "Hello, all.
Just
> came by for the routine check up."
>
> Then he saw Kat "Ah, you must be Kat. Your mom's said a lot about you.
You
> know that she's being released this afternoon, right?"
>
> He asked this just to reassure the girl that Rachel was fine enough to
> leave. He had a daughter himself and knew how a child could worry.
>
> Rachel smiled and stroked her daughter's hair and suggested "Why don't you
> go do your thing with Julia and Nick and then come back by. I'll even
call
> Julia on her cell so you know what time they're letting me go exactly."
>
"I hope she didn't tell you TOO much about me," Kat said truthfully. Rachel
seemed to be a bottomless pit of embarrassing stories that she didn't want
told to anyone! She was relieved to hear from the doctor that Rachel was
almost ready to leave. When Rachel told her to go ahead and go shopping,
the little girl hugged her tightly. "Okay, I love you and well be right on
time."
Kat then climbed of the bed and took Julia's hand.
Kat
