Chapter 12

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Time to go home. Leigh grinned all the way to the desk to make her phone call to Jim. "Hello," Carol said, "How are you doing? We've been rooting for you." "I know, Jim's been telling me how supportive you've all been. Is he there? Can I talk to him?" "He's out on the road. Hold on a moment, let me see if I can get a call through to him." Leigh waited impatiently until Carol came back on the line. "He's calling the hospital now." The phone that Leigh was holding rang and she jumped and dropped the phone. It took a second to pick it up and push the right button. "Hi, sweetheart," Jim said, "Carol said you called." "Dr. Hallace said I could come home!" Leigh said. "That's wonderful." Jim's voice crackled in the phone. "I think Marie is in Thompson visiting her fiancé, I could call a

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