> Rachel looked at the nurse, already knowing what she would say and so
> suggested wryly "Pudding or jello, yes I know."
>
> She looked amused as Derek hugged her and returned it, only to stiffle a
> yawn and stand.
>
> Julia, having seen Derek's look her way, had already poured some of the
> broth in a tea cup and had drank it. So all Rachel had to worry about was
> drinking a little and Jonathan would think she had had most of it.
>
> Sure, the eating machine, she made a face at him before winking and going
> over to hug Rachel as well.
>
> "Preferably pudding." Rachel added before turning to the nurse and
standing
> "Okay, master, lead the way."
>
> Julia watched as the two women went toward the bedroom, commenting to
Derek
> "I'm glad she's doing this well."
>
> She had already cleaned up in the kitchen and looked at him with a small
> smile of her own "Ready or did you want to stay a while longer?"
>
>
Derek:
Derek smiled when he saw her drinking the soup. "I knew I could count on
you," he told her. "I don't see any reason for us to stay now that the
nurse is back."
