What Daddy Left Behind
Stellan snarled, his voice dropping into a dark, vibrating frequency that made the medical monitors hum.
The doctor merely chuckled, completely unfazed by the homicidal aura Stellan was radiating. He pushed off the doorframe and strolled into the room, his piercing blue eyes dancing with amusement.
"You don't sign my paychecks, Vaughn. The board does. And as the chief of medicine at this highly secure, ridiculously overfunded facility, I go where my patients are," the doctor replied smoothly. He walked to the foot of my bed, offering me a warm, celebratory smile. "Congratulations, Miss Mercer. Or should I say, the future Mrs. Vaughn. I brought some good news to go with the new hardware on yo