'Soon' turned into about fifteen minutes before the doctor--one they'd had many a time--entered the room. She glanced at both of them with an overly polite smile before settling her gaze on Lara.
They greeted each other and the doctor brought her eyes down to Lara's wrist briefly. "I'm afraid I'm going to have to ask you to come back for another x-ray." Lara arched her eyebrows as the doctor pressed on. "There was a technical problem with this one, so we'll have to do it over. If you'll just follow me..." She nodded toward the door.