Are You Surprised?

"I mean if you would be all right with that. I would call an ambulance for you, but that would take a long time, and having a father that works in the ER, I tend to not use them unless it's an absolute emergency."

“If you have the time,” she tried not to smile at his rambling.

Dr. Parks smiled back and shook his head a little. “That is where I was meant to be today, anyway. I only came into the office to see you because you called.” His face flushed with color. “They called me to say that you were coming in. They should have sent you directly to the hospital to see me instead of booking you to see the other doctor.”

He walked closer to her and reached out his hand. “Stand up slowly,” he said as he guided her up. As she stood, it came to her that she had never walked into the room.

“How did I get in here?”

“Luckily for you, I was right behind you and was able to catch you as you fell. I carried you in.”

She groaned and her face heated up. “I am so sorry,” she almost whined.

“Again wit