THE FALLOUT

Reynolds paced back and forth in the waiting room of one of the best specialist hospitals in Los Angeles.

He looked down at his watch, four hours since his grandma was wheeled into surgery and no one had given him an update yet.

He was becoming restless and sitting in a waiting room with sad faces all around him made him more anxious. He looked at Amy who had fallen asleep while waiting, her neck was craned to the side.

He didn't want to imagine the kind of pains she would be in when she woke up from sleep. He walked over to her and caressed her hair lightly to wake her up.

Amy opened her eyes and looked up at him, she had fallen asleep again. She had been doing more of that since she entered her 5th week of pregnancy.

Sleeping was like a daily activity and she found herself falling asleep in funny places. "You should go home Amy, you look tired."

"You should sit down, you look restless" she retorted and he smiled and shook his head. Trust Amy to be quick with the comebacks.

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