We did it!
A doctor raced out of the room, shoving Lily aside, just as she tried to open the door for the second time. “We did it!” he exclaimed triumphantly. “John’s condition has improved. “I’m still unconscious, but the surgery is finished.” Lily and her mother breathed a sigh of relief. But it wasn’t quite over.
Room eleven
“Can we see him?” says one. Lily inquired. “In a few minutes,” said the doctor. “He is now being taken to the recovery room to gradually awaken from anesthesia, but you can wait for him in room eleven.” Lily was beaming from ear to ear. She was eager to speak with her father again.