The door opened quickly. There was a warmth in Emma's eyes that wasn't usually there. She tended to reserve her kindness to people she genuinely cared about and Jean was probably at the very top of that list. "Tell me you aren't contagious any longer," she said, stepping aside to let Jean in. It was difficult for Emma to be serious most of the time or to put her kindness on display. So she smiled at Jean like an old friend, but spoke about the unimportant things first.