The Superheroes' Wives Collection by Joynell Schultz

Author:Joynell Schultz
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Publisher: Wet Dog Press
Published: 0101-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

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“Thanks for coming along. This means a lot to me.” Devora gave Derek’s hand a squeeze as they walked into the conference room at Starhill Memorial Hospital. White tablecloths, candles, and elegant chairs transformed an ordinary room into something extravagant. Wait staff walked around the room with glasses of champagne on small round trays.

“How could I miss seeing you get an award?” Derek smiled and leaned down to give Devora a peck on the cheek. “You watched me get the key to the city last week.”

“That I did.”

Before sitting at a small reserved table up front by the podium, Derek grabbed two glasses of champagne. “To us helping the city,” he toasted.

Us? Couldn’t she just have one day? Why complain? At least he was acknowledging her. Their glasses clinked and Devora smiled, reminding herself to be happy he had said ‘us’ and not ‘Silver Comet.’

Once everyone was sitting at a table and finished a glass or two of champagne, Dr. Batterman took the podium. “We’re here to give a very prestigious award. Once a year, we select one physician with exemplary skill, bedside manner, dedication, and overall attitude to receive the prestigious Dr. Phil Murphy Award, named after our founder.”

Devora felt herself beaming, everyone said she was a shoe-in for the award this year. She also felt Derek’s phone vibrate next to her. She glanced over to see him pull it from his pocket and smile while reading the contents.

He smiled? “What is it?” she whispered.

He turned the phone towards her. The text read:

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