Meanwhile Back at the Ranch….
Kerry Stormed down to the ER. She hated the way he could just dismiss her, but she admired the way he always had an answer. The memo. Now that was great. That was the reason he was chief, how did he do it he knew what was going on all the time everywhere and had it under control. Kerry felt like she was barely keeping up most of the time. Maybe being a macho SOB had its advantages. She checked the board and grabbed a chart as a well- dressed woman approached her.
"Excuse me, Are you in charge? I need to find John Carter, but the large man at the desk keeps telling me to go to chairs." She asked
"Are you sick- hurt?"Kerry asked exasperated. "You have to wait to see the next available doctor IN CHAIRS"
The woman walked away obviously frustrated.
"Alice, Alice? What are you doing here you're early!" John shouted over the admit desk.
"Thank God. This Place is horrible, how can you work here? " She laughed and hugged him
"When did you get in, where are your bags, does Gamma know you're here yet?"
"Two hours ago, sent to the house and no." She said " I wanted to test the water so to speak before I went to the house. Do you have time for a short talk?"
John looked at his watch and at the board. He nodded and they went into the lounge.
"So what's the weather like at home?" she asked
"Okay, She's looking forward to seeing us all together." He said
"UH HUM, I went by to see Chance before I came here. Not much improvement."
"No" Carter said simply " And I never thanked you for coming to see me in Atlanta. You're the only family member I wanted to see really.
"Well, I know how it feels to be out of touch so to speak" She said and hugged him
Abby walked in and coughed to make her presence known.
"Abby, please come and meet someone very special to me." John said "This is my oh well" he stammered.
"I am the dirty little family secret, Abby, My name is Alice and I am John's…
To be continued
Kerry Stormed down to the ER. She hated the way he could just dismiss her, but she admired the way he always had an answer. The memo. Now that was great. That was the reason he was chief, how did he do it he knew what was going on all the time everywhere and had it under control. Kerry felt like she was barely keeping up most of the time. Maybe being a macho SOB had its advantages. She checked the board and grabbed a chart as a well- dressed woman approached her.
"Excuse me, Are you in charge? I need to find John Carter, but the large man at the desk keeps telling me to go to chairs." She asked
"Are you sick- hurt?"Kerry asked exasperated. "You have to wait to see the next available doctor IN CHAIRS"
The woman walked away obviously frustrated.
"Alice, Alice? What are you doing here you're early!" John shouted over the admit desk.
"Thank God. This Place is horrible, how can you work here? " She laughed and hugged him
"When did you get in, where are your bags, does Gamma know you're here yet?"
"Two hours ago, sent to the house and no." She said " I wanted to test the water so to speak before I went to the house. Do you have time for a short talk?"
John looked at his watch and at the board. He nodded and they went into the lounge.
"So what's the weather like at home?" she asked
"Okay, She's looking forward to seeing us all together." He said
"UH HUM, I went by to see Chance before I came here. Not much improvement."
"No" Carter said simply " And I never thanked you for coming to see me in Atlanta. You're the only family member I wanted to see really.
"Well, I know how it feels to be out of touch so to speak" She said and hugged him
Abby walked in and coughed to make her presence known.
"Abby, please come and meet someone very special to me." John said "This is my oh well" he stammered.
"I am the dirty little family secret, Abby, My name is Alice and I am John's…
To be continued