She had been in her office most of the morning working on her cases, but now it was time to leave. She checked her watch and realized that Alex would be picking her up soon.
"Jacky, can you come inside for a moment," Dani called her friend and assistant.
Jacky immediately entered the room, looking at her with curiosity as she paced around the room. She placed a few of the files she had already finished signing on the table near her friend.
Then, she took those files that still needed her attention, planning to bring them with her. She arranged to stay at the hospital with her mom and work on her other case in her spare time.
Her heart refused to accept that her father was still not out of danger, as the doctors explained. But her logical mind wanted her to prepare for the worse.
He might seem fine now, but his heart was unstable, and anything could still happen to him. The doctors feared that another unexpected attack could be fatal this time.
