. . these are for you.’ ‘These? For me?’ she asked, trying not to laugh. ‘Flowers?’ ‘I know, corny, right?’ he said in a tone of voice t...at indicated he only now realized that it was, in fact, corny. ‘No, I actually think it’s . . . sweet . . . but . . .’ ‘But?’ he asked, prepared to be crushed. ‘This is where I work. A flower shop.’ ‘Oh.’ ‘But . . . sorry, it’s still cute. And I certainly need the flowers.’ ‘I . . . thought. Well, we seem to be in embarrassing situations every time we meet . .. She adjusted herself so she was facing his left side and placed a gentle hand on his shoulder. He looked over to her. Surprise showed in his eyes acknowledging he'd not seen either of us move.Quickly his look softened when she smiled at him saying, "We're here to help you understand all of this."But believe me and the Others: You are not dead."Kim continued to shake. We all understood he was partially in fear of having died and partially because he was thrust into our throng after a bright. She’d just had sex with a guy she barely knew (on her parents’ living-room floor), and now she was helping him load his possessions into her car, since they’d run out of room in his. She’d just offered him the use of her car without even thinking about it. ‘That’ll do for my stuff.’ said Michael. ‘You’d better bring a few changes of clothing for yourself though, and any other essentials.’ It was crazy, but Christine found she really did want to go with him. She went inside to pack her things. A. The next check by the nurse made me have to tell her I asked Andie to rest with me so I would feel better. I seemed to be okay to her so she let Andie stay with me. That gal was pretty damned okay.Andie stayed with me and I rested until they came in to wake us. The day nurse wanted to fuss, but I told her that I would have had to have a bunch of painkillers if Andie had not stayed with me and comforted me.Andie got a warm washcloth and washed me and then brought me a toothbrush and toothpaste.