Ch. 6
A Dream Come True
Lu sees Ben sitting on her couch in her office
Ben: Hi LuLu: OMG Ben what are you doin here I thought you were in Virginia
Ben: Im here to ask you a question
Lu: thinking to herself omg am I having another dream, swallowing really hard what do you have to ask me?
Ben: reaching in his pocket and getting on one knee Luisa will you marry me
Lu: I don't think I can Ben tears coming down her cheeks I told you I couldn't move with you
Ben: I know Lu but I just put in my resignation while I was in Miami. They want me to go back to Miami for a week and finish my assignment then I'll be back…so will you marry me?
Lu: YES! With the biggest smile on her face
Ben places the big diamond ring on her finger and picks Lu up and kisses her
Lana walks in while they're kissingBen: Lu said yes Lana!
Lana: I see!
Lu: smiling from ear to ear Lana did you set this up?
Lana: Who… Me? Laughing
Lu: I love u girlLana: I love u to baby
They hug
Dr. Jackson walks in
Dr.j: What's goin on in here…Ben I thought you were gone
Ben: Yea I was but I couldn't live without Lu so I proposed to her and she accepted
Dr.J: well congratulations to the both of you
Lu: thank you Dr. Jackson
Soon after Lu thanks Dr. Jackson she sees everybody standing outside her office including patients then Andy comes in
Andy: whats goin on LuLu: Ben just proposed to me
Andy: and from the smile on ur face and from all these people standing out her I take it you said yes
Lu: yes! Laughing
Andy: Im so happy for you! Peter comes in
Peter: I heard outside Lu congratulations!
Lu: thank you Peter and Andy
One week later...
Ben surprises Lu while she's at home "Knock knock"
Lu: who is it?
Ben: Jehovah's witnesses
Lu gets silent cuz she doesn't want to talk to them
Ben: Open up Lu I know you're in thereLu: Ben! She opens the door
Ben: I didn't know u could be so mean to Jehovah's witnessesLu: Jumps on Ben and Kisses him all over his face what r u doin here baby
Ben: I told you ill be back in a week…so now we can pick out some stuff for the wedding
Lu: I already did! Very excited
Ben: yay! Mocking Lu's girly voice
Lu: look at this dress Lana showed me from the wedding magazine she hadBen: that's really nice…oh have u called Marc yet cuz u know I want him to be one of my best men?
Lu: I tried getting in touch with him but I guess he was in class or at work
Ben: oh ok
Lu: I know your tired so we can talk about the wedding later after u get ur rest
Ben: Hold on I just have one question…when do u want to have it
Lu: ok since we're in November now I'm saying we should have it on July
Ben: that sounds really nice…u know anything u want u can have Lu
Lu: I love u Ben
Ben: I love u to
6 Months later...
2 months until the big day
It's a Tuesday morning at the clinicLu: I can't believe it's almost here Lana!Lana I'm getting so nervous even though its 2months away! What if one of us get cold feet
Lana: oh Lu don't talk like that…people only get cold feet when they don't love each other and I can see it in the both of your eyes that you love each other very much
Lu: Lana I really do love him so much
Lana: I know baby, I remember when yall first met…you had this little attitude towards him and you acted like you didn't like him…and that's when I knew yall were meant for each other
Lu: laughing yea I remember that…Lana I want you to come with me to pick out my dress and I need to get my brides maid dresses…Lana will you be my maid of honor?
Lana: of course kid! So who's going to be ur brides maids?
Lu: im goin to ask Andy and im going to call Dana and see if she could come from Virginia…I getting wound up just talking about it I cant wait!
Lana: Me to! Well let me go back to my desk so Dr. Jackson don't come in here and give us a speech about doing our jobs…but when I see Andy ill tell her that you want to see her… and we'll go out tonight to look for dresses.
Lu: but we cant stay out long cuz tomorrow I got all night clinic and I need to get some sleep
Lana: yea u better get a lot of sleep!
Later that day...
Andy: hey Lana who's my next patient
Lana: nobody until 5:30, so you have half an hour and Lu wants to see you
Andy: ok where is she
Lana: In her office talking to her soon to be hubby smiling
Andy: Awww that's so cute, just call me when my patient arrives
Lana: will do!
Andy knocks on Lu's office door
Lu: hanging up with Ben oh come in Andy
Andy: Hey Lu how are u
Lu: im great and you
Andy: Im fine, so Lana said you wanted to see me
Lu: well I want to ask u a question
Andy: sure…what?
Lu: Well I asked Lana to be my maid of honor and she said yes and I would like to know if you could be one of my bride's maids?
Andy: I'd be honored Lu
Lu: Really!
Andy: yes of course!
Lu: thanks a lot Andy!
Andy: no thank you for asking me… so its just me and Lana
Lu: no, im going to call Dana, my last partner and ask her to be my other brides maid
Andy: O really? Well this should be a wonderful wedding cuz I have never met Dana before, ive just heard of her so hopefully she says yes so I can meet her
Lu: yea that would be so nice
Lana came in Lu's office to tell Andy that her 5:30 is here
Andy: well Delgado ill talk to you later and thanks again
Lu: your welcome Andy… oh and me and Lanaare going to look for dresses later would u like to come with us?
Andy: sure…I would love to come see you later
Lu: ok bye
The next morning...
Lu is walking in the clinic
Lana: morning kid… we had fun last night didn't we
Lu: yea we did and we found some gorgeous dresses also! Im so excited!
Andy: coming out from her officeLu those were some beautiful dresses we got last nightLu: I know! They were gorgeous… well I have to go call my son so see yall!
Lu goes into her office and calls Marc at his dorm
Marc: Hello?
Lu: Hey baby
Marc: Hey ma…how are you
Lu: Im doing great
Marc: oh no! What's going on mother?
Lu: Ben proposed to me and I said yes and we're getting married in 2months
Marc: really! That's great mom
Lu: And Ben wants you to be one if his best men
Marc: Tell him of course I will and thank him for me
Lu: ok I will, so when are you coming down
Marc: like in 2 weeks
Lu: yay! Ok baby cant wait to see you
Marc: I can't wait to see that big smile on ur face when u see me! Mom can I ask u a question?
Lu: sure honey
Marc: r u happy
Lu: yes I am very happy… y u ask?
Marc: I just wanted to know…but ill talk to u later I love you mom
Lu: love u to baby bye be careful
Marc: I will bye
They hang up with each otherThen Lu sits in her chair with a smile on her face thinking of Marc coming. Then she remembers that she has to call Dana…so she dials Dana's number
Dana: hello?
Lu: Dana?
Dana: yes this is she; may I ask who's calling?
Lu: its Lu
Dana: Hey Lu! How r u
Lu: I'm doin wonderful…how about u
Dana: I'm doing great now that I've heard from u! So what made u want to call me
Lu: well I just got engaged and I wanted to ask u if you would like to be one of my bride's maids
Dana: omg Lu that is great…yes of course I would love to! When is it?
Lu: 2 months…July
Dana: oh Lu your wedding is going to be beautiful
Lu: Thank u so much Dana! You don't know how much this means to me!
Dana: No thank u! This means a lot to me too!
Lu: So when do u think you'll be down here and you know when you come u can stay at my house
Dana: Oh Lu you don't have to do that I can just stay at a hotel
Lu: Oh no its no problem… really
Dana: ok if u say so, and don't forget that I have a baby that still cries late at night and early in the morning
Lu: I'll get use to it again
Dana: laughing ok…we should be there no later then 1 week before July I want to spend time with my partner
Lu: I can't wait Dana!
Dana's baby just woke up from her nap now she's crying
Dana: I'm sorry Lu but I got to go
Lu: no its ok I can her loud and clear!
Dana:laughs it was so nice hearing from u…ill talk to u later bye Lu
Lu: Ok by Dana
They both hang up
Lana comes in Lu office
Lana: Lu u better get ur butt out here, you got all these patients and its only 11pm we still have hours to go gurl!
Lu: sorry Lana im coming
So Lu and Lana went out there and Lu got ready to take care of patients all night...
