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S
he
is absolu
t
e
l
y
f
i
n
e
n
ow.”
Do
c
tor
d
ec
l
a
r
e
d.

 

K
e
vin
w
a
s
finding
no
w
a
y to
e
xp
r
e
ss
his
d
e
l
i
gh
t
,
h
ea
ring th
i
s.

 


I
t
c
o
n
fi
r
m
s
,
I
c
a
n
take
h
e
r
to
hom
e
?

K
e
vin
a
sked
the

do
c
tor.

 


W
e
l
l
,
I
a
lso
did
not
find
a
n
y
r
ea
son
to
k
ee
p
h
e
r
in
the

hospital.”
Do
c
tor
wa
s s
h
a
ring
Ke
vin’s
h
a
ppiness.

 


Th
a
nks
do
c
tor
thanks
a
lo
t
.”
K
e
vin
s
a
id
a
nd
fo
l
low
e
d
the

do
c
tor.

 

K
e
vin
p
a
id
the
medi
ca
t
i
on
du
e
s
while
the
do
c
t
o
r to
l
d
h
i
m that
K
e
l
l
y
do
e
sn’t
n
ee
d
fu
r
ther  medi
c
a
t
i
on
e
x
c
e
pt
for  a h
ea
l
t
h
y
a
nd b
a
la
n
ce
d diet
b
eca
use s
h
e
looked l
a
z
y
.

 

K
e
vin
ca
me
out
h
a
ppi
l
y with
Alici
a
.
All
of
the
t
h
ings
w
e
re going
w
e
ll
b
e
sides
t
h
e
slow
mo
t
ion
i
ng
of Ali
c
ia, whi
c
h K
e
vin
took
the
e
f
fec
t
of
w
ea
k
n
e
ss.
He
k
e
pt
on
e
xpr
e
ss
i
ng his
d
e
l
i
ght
a
nd
love whi
l
e w
a
lk
i
ng
out
of the hospital
to
the
ca
r.

 

Alicia
w
a
s
also
h
a
p
p
y
to
find
h
e
r
d
rea
m
c
om
i
ng
true
but she f
e
lt
that the p
e
ople
o
f that r
e
gion
including
K
e
v
i
n w
e
re qui
t
e
f
a
st
in
their
ac
ts
e
spe
c
ial
l
y
wh
e
n
she
got
out
of
the
I
CU
room.

 

K
e
vin
op
e
n
e
d
the
door
for h
e
r
a
nd
she
got
i
n
to
the
ca
r slow
l
y
while
K
e
vin
took
a
mo
m
e
nt
in
c
los
i
ng the door
b
ac
k
a
nd
re
ac
hing
the
d
riving
s
ea
t.
He
sta
r
ted
t
h
e
c
a
r
a
nd
put
it

 

 

on
the
w
a
y
to
home.
Al
i
c
ia
f
e
lt
a
s
the
ca
r
w
a
s
r
unning
o
n the
r
o
a
d l
i
ke
a
r
a
c
ing
c
a
r.

 


W
i
l
l
y
ou
pl
e
a
se
d
r
i
v
e
a
bit
slow
e
r
?

Alicia
a
sked
K
e
vin

turning h
e
r h
e
a
d to
hi
m
.

 


W
h
a
t
?
S
w
ee
the
a
rt
I
’m
d
r
iv
i
ng
slow
l
y
.” He
s
a
id
w
a
tching the sp
ee
domet
e
r
w
hich
w
a
s showing 60k
m
/h.

 


I
’m
not
f
e
e
l
i
ng
c
omfo
r
t
a
ble with
i
t
.”
S
h
e s
a
i
d
in
the s
a
me slow ton
e
.

 


B
a
b
y
,
I

ve
d
r
opp
e
d
the
spe
e
d
to
40km
/
h
a
lr
ea
d
y
.

He
s
a
id

in a poli
t
e
l
y
c
o
n
ce
rning
w
a
y
.

 


Ok
a
y
,
but
w
h
y
a
r
e
y
ou
spe
a
king
so
f
a
st
?

she
looked
a
bit
c
onfus
e
d.

 


I
’m
not
spe
a
king
f
a
st
r
a
ther
m
y hon
e
y is
ut
t
e
ring
h
e
r p
rec
ious
wo
r
ds
slo
w
l
y
.
” This
t
i
me K
e
vin
f
e
l
t
a l
i
t
t
le d
e
p
re
ssed
a
bout her
unu
s
u
a
l beh
a
vior.

 


I th
i
nk
y
ou
n
ee
d
to
take
r
e
st.”
He
sugg
e
sted
h
e
r
b
y
p
a
t
t
ing h
e
r
a
s to
s
how
a
f
f
e
c
t
i
on.

 

A
f
ter
a
f
e
w
m
i
nutes
o
f
d
r
iv
e
,
th
e
y r
e
a
c
h
e
d
home.
K
e
vin op
e
n
e
d
the
door  of  the
ca
r  hur
r
ied
l
y
a
nd
h
e
l
p
e
d
Alicia g
e
t
t
ing
out
of
the
ca
r.
S
he
took
a
h
a
lf
m
i
nute
t
o
p
e
r
f
o
r
m th
i
s l
i
t
t
le
ac
t.

 

K
e
vin
held
h
e
r
h
a
nd
a
nd
took
h
e
r to
the
home
e
ntr
a
n
c
e
in one
a
nd
a
h
a
lf
m
i
nute,
w
hich w
a
s
just
a
t
a dis
t
a
n
c
e of thr
e
e met
e
rs
f
rom the
ca
r.

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