“Did you hear?” Daniel asked in a bewildered tone of voice, from where he was sitting next to Rose, in the changing rooms, as they finally caught their breaths after a tumultuous shift.
She had already changed into her day clothes. Daniel, on the other hand, was of those nurses who didn’t bother and actually went home in scrubs.
“Hear what?” She raised an eyebrow at him.
“There was a short-circuit at La Duchesse, and it caught fire. It was all over the news. Damages are estimated at over 500.000$,” he told her, eyes wide, sounding totally baffled.
“Say what?” Rose was flabbergasted to say the least… though not for the same reason as Daniel.
“I only went to that place once,” he nodded in earnest. “It was damn expensive but the experience was worth it.”
Rose’s breath caught in her thro
