The Lift

“Absolutely! They must really have a lot of questions going on in their minds right now.” Jason said to Brenda with a smile on his face as well.

He looked at Brenda with a soft chuckle on his face, while she shared the same sensation as well.

At that moment, the doors leading into the hospital flung open, and they grabbed onto each other, with their faces turning to see who was coming out of the hospital.

Seeing that it was just an old man walking out of the hospital with the help of a nurse, they laughed loudly again and pulled away gently from each other, with Jason mistakenly stepping on Brenda’s right heel.

“I am sorry, really sorry.”

“It’s fine, I am sure you didn’t mean to,” Brenda said with a smile on her face, as Jason gently let go of her hands, as though he wasn’t really intending to.

Jason coughed twice to clear his throat and the sudden awkwardness that had crept into their bodies as they looked at each other.

“Hi, Doctor.”

“Hello, Mr. Walker,” Brenda said,