Chapter 21-4

"It shouldn't have gotten to this point," she said angrily. "I could've killed him, if I had the ability."

"Me too." I agreed. "If only we had our guns ready. There would be no more Mikko issues."

She smiled at that. "Wouldn't that be nice." Nikki looked over at the monitoring screen. "That's a lot of stuff going on."

"It's actually not so bad once you understand it."

She snorted. "Well I don't understand it, miss nurse."

I stuck my tongue out at her. She sat down on my bed and put her hand on my belly, probably taking a moment to calm herself down. This had been quite the experience for the two of us!

"I'm sorry if I worried you. I was freaking out last night."

She gave me an understanding nod. "You had all the rights in the world to freak out. Last night was a horrible turn of events. Everything will get easier now." She felt a baby kick. It was a good one too. "This is kind-of a reality check for all of us."