Once Upon A Love Story

peatedly. "Ava, Ava, please get the door. Ava!" She sighed when there was

a smile. "Good mornin

" they both rep

warm expression. "How are you,

ied with a smile. "

ly. "Nothing much. We

tually, I'm on my way to work

. "That's so

id, nodding. "Thank

you than... oh, hi, sister-in-law!" She pulled Reina into a hug. "How

ht? How are you doin

know me. I brought a dress

h. "But not now. I'm running late. Bye, Mom, bye, Dad, b

he turned to Jimmy, her eyes twinkling. "So, dear, what

ed. "When i

er. "Like father, like son. Noah ha

ed over her shoulder, leavi

'm disappointed," she said,

t Ava's retreating figu

on, addressed his team of interns. "Good morning, everyone. Today we'll be performing a femur fracture repair using a fixation plate

" Cherilyn responded prompt

he instruments ready," Henry said, al

ng. "Remember, precision is crucial. We'll maintain a sterile

unication, got it,"

nts, Dr. Rodriguez," Hen

e fracture," Dr. Rodriguez instruc

, Dr. Rodriguez," Henry replied,

s she examined the injury. "F

ry, assist me in placing the fixation pl

iguez," Cherilyn confirmed, her

on, Dr. Rodriguez," Henry ca

oval. "Now, let's secure the fixation. Henry, hand me the

riguez," Henry reported as he p

ked," Cherilyn confirm

d, his voice calm but satisfied. "Let's close up. Cherilyn, assi

Rodriguez," Cherilyn repl

vation," Henry added, wat

in good hands," Dr. Rodriguez said with

ead. "None for no

looking up from her work. "Thank you f

pleasure. Always here to

g his hands in approval. "Wow, done

gesturing to his team. "It's the great learners. I'

hed. "That's g

you so much for this

usiastically. "We re

o comfortable. Your next surgery

mith

interns, his eyes gleaming w

. "I'm so happy. We lov

Dr. Rodriguez said,

break room, Cherilyn turned to Henry, her tone t

on the 'not smart' list? Don't judge a boo

ing me right now," Cheril

nry replied

n teased, and t

t," Henry sa

said, laughing as th

forehead. "I'm feeling a little dizzy, Cecile," she

counter, looked up with concern. "

"Yeah, I'm fine. Just a littl

ot you covered. I ma

? Thanks." She looked around the room. "H

ld lady over there is a snake. I don't

my best." With that, she walked over to the table where the old lady sat,

ation. "Took you long enough.

for the delay. I'll get that right

who understands English! Black, no sugar

'll make sure it meets your

Don't rush me! Bring the coffee first, and

If you need anything else, feel free to let me know." She turn

up with excitement. "Wow, is it just me, or is this

"Thanks, sweetheart. It's been busy lately, bu

gly. "I can see that.

w. "Mm-hmm. Now, back

k! Can I browse around whi

hing catches your eye," Frank

to Frank's shoe shop. Frank, standing behind the counter,

ves. "I'm looking for comfortable snea

d stepped forward. "Absolutely," she said, leading the customer toward the

"Thank you, sweetheart. Tha

ve nod. "Thanks, I love it," they said

again!" she called as the c

id, turning to Sidney with a proud lo

Thanks, Dad. So, h

have to tell me about school

s dramatically. "You

d. "Was scho

walked in. "Another customer, bye," she said