Jamie managed a small smile as his father seemed to calm down. "There, that's better," he murmured. It took just about everything in him to stay calm for his father, but he knew that he had to. Falling apart and sobbing wasn't going to do anyone any favors.
He jerked his head up at the doctor's voice, the dread in his stomach seeping into every part of his body. "Alright," he said. He caught Lena's eye and swallowed hard. Then he followed the doctor out into the hall.