She let Emma have the kleenex and settle down and stood in front of the door. That way people would see her first, giving Emma time to get her bearings. "We never do," she offered honestly. "All we can do is wait. And hope."
"I can ask for this room when you're off if you like. You know I'll call you first and I can answer his questions when he wakes. But I know how it feels, to be at a loss. I never know what I'm doing with Bernie, or if it's right."