Jeannie turned when she heard the voice, and she had been about to answer when there was a second voice. A female. Her head swiveled about to locate the owner, and she blinked at the very red hair she saw. This was not a woman she had met before. She would have remembered her.
But the man…
He was speaking again, something about children, and Jeannie was sure it was important, but she could not get past the fact that this was someone she knew! The dark hair, the blue eyes. He was so handsome. And he had rescued her! She would never forget him.
“Dr. Simontam!” It was a cheerful squeal, out of place in the nearly deserted building, but she did not care. She was so happy to see him, no matter the circumstances.
So she did what she would do in any other situation. She nearly threw herself at him, hugging him tightly as she continued to squeal, “I am so happy to see you!”