Josefina was surrounded by a bunch of folks, feeling a bit sheepish. "I'm fine, the cut is just a scratch. I can get out of bed and walk around right now." She tried to stand up and take a few steps to show everyone she was alright on her feet.

Hattie grabbed her, insisting she lie down and rest up. "Josie, you've got to chill on the bed for a while," Hattie advised.

Garrett chimed in, "Your mom's right, just listen to her, will ya?"

Hattie, all worried, went on, "Josie, once you're home, you just lie down and rest. I'll find you a nurse who'll stick to you like glue, 24/7."

Garrett nodded, "I've ordered a bunch of health supplements for you. You can really build yourself back up once you're home."

The doctors were gobsmacked. Was all that really necessary?

However, they didn't dare say a word, just kept their thoughts to themselves.

Josefina rolled up her trouser leg, "Look, I'm really not hurt."

looked down, his eyes filled with lust at the sight of her leg. He gently pulled her

these people treating her like she was made

I'm the docter here. Let me check on

declined, "The wound's already been

Lena, "Your sister's all patched up,

Lena nodded, "Okay."

some soup. Make sure you drink

said, "I'll go grab a wheelchair to wheel Josie home so she can rest up. We've got the family

bother, protested, "I can walk on

once again. Oliver, holding Josefina, insisted,

Oliver carried Josefina out, Garrett and Hattie followed close behind. Garrett was fuming inside. That was his little girl - how was he supposed to smile

continuing to hold Josefina, simply nodded and said, "I've got

ticked off again. Oliver was like a wall - nothing

people see and get the wrong

"Maybe I should

shrugged, "Let them

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