Nikkie had gotten a text from Lena about Thomas, and she had decided right then to go and see if there was anything she could do. Even if it was just sit with her for a while. Although she had to admit, she'd visited more people in hospitals this summer than she had for a long time, and the thought made her sad.
She turned up with a bouquet of flowers, rapping softly on the door. She didn't know the other woman with V, but she smiled at her anyway. "Hi," she said. "I'm Nikkie, I'm one of Lena's friends. I'm not interrupting, am I?"