Chapter 81

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It's now the next morning and with the clock reading 7:30am and as Gabby is awake and breastfeeding Andrea as her cell phone goes off and its her big brother Antonio who's calling from the hospital.  "Hello sis"Antonio says. "Hello bro how's Eva doing"Gabby asks. "Sis Eva's asleep"Antonio said. "Did she have a good night"Gabby says. "Not really sis"Antonio said. "We'll be there at the hospital as soon as we can"Gabby said. "Thanks sis we'll see you all later"Antonio said.  As the two siblings finish talking on there cells Gabby carries on breastfeeding as Jim is feeling a lot better than the last few days as Matt and Violet all come down and walk in the room as Antonio walks back in his daughters room as Sophie's machine goes off. "Doctor whats happening with Sophie"Cheryl asks. "I'm not sure let the doctors work on her"Antonio said.

As Doctor Manning and Nurse Sexton arrives in Sophie's room and as they both do there checks the nurse notices that Sophie is bleeding form her knife wound and as Doctor Manning pages Doctor Rhodes and Doctor Bekker and they arrive within seconds and as Doctor Natalie Manning is intubating Sophie her mother Cheryl is having a panic attack and Antonio goes to help. "Cheryl just takes nice slow easy breaths in and out"Antonio said. As Cheryl takes slow breaths her daughter Sophie is now on the way to theatre. "Cheryl we've got to hurry your daughter is bleeding internally we'll know more when she's on the operating table"Rhodes said. "I'll be here waiting Doctor"Cheryl says. "We better hurry Connor"Doctor Bekker said.

As Sophie is taken down to theatre as Antonio is comforting her best friend's mum Cheryl who's trying to contact her husband who's working overseas as her best friend is looking after her 3 younger children. "Is there a way of contacting people who need to know"Cheryl asks. "Yes us police officers"Antonio said. "When will the two detectives coming here"Cheryl asks. "I messaged them saying that Eva's off the breathing machine"Antonio said. "Thanks"Cheryl said. As Eva is still sleeping as Cheryl and Antonio are waiting over at the house Christie as woken up in bed in need of the restroom but her fiance is fast asleep after having there own bed to sleep. As Christie climbs down the bed and crawls over to the restroom as Sean wakes up and notices whats going on as he sees Christie trying to crawl over.

"Christie what are you doing"Sean asks. "I'm trying to get to the restroom I need the loo our twins are pushing on my bladder"Christie said. "Let me help you"Sean said. "Yes please"Christie said. As Sean helps Christie to the restroom and 10 minutes later Christie is helped by her fiance who gets her dressed in a blouse with a pair of lovely black joggers and finish off with a cardigan. "Thanks love"Christie said. "No problem"love"Sean said. "Why don't you get yourself dressed while I write down a few things that we're gonna get today"Christie said. "Okay love"Sean said. As Sean Miller gets dressed up in a shirt nice black joggers with a nice jacket as Christie gets a pen and paper ad writes down a list of items.

Christie writes down. 1-Tins of Paints, 2-Stencils for the nursery, 3-Looking at the twin/double strollers, 4-Adaptions of items for Christie to use, 5-Something special for daughter Violet Matt and Gabby to say a big thank you, 6-A little something for there niece Andrea, 7-A little something for there nephew Louie. As Christie wrote the list Sean grabs her prosthetics and he puts them on her and as he grabs everything they need including the wheelchair while over with Andre Keyes who's waiting for the courage to leave his house and head over to the hospital to see his son  who he hasn't got a clue that he's been adopted by Gabriela and Matthew Casey. Back at the house with the Casey's Violet gets dressed and then she goes back down stairs and helps her dad Jim to take his night clothes off and puts his clean day clothes on.

"Jim are you ready"Matt asks. "I'm ready for a little breakfast"Jim said. "I'll cook us all some Scrambled Eggs on Toast as we've got to be at the hospital for 9am or see Eva"Matt says. "Will you be able to drop us two off with Louie"Violet asks. "Of course we can"Matt says. "Hows everyone feeling this morning"Gabby asks as Andrea as now been fed and. "Auntie Gabby I'm feeling great now my mums out of hosptial"Violet says. "Thats great to hear"Gabby says. "I was wondering if I can dress and change my cousins diaper while Uncle Matt cooks breakfast"Violet said. "Of course you can love"Gabby says. As Violet carries Andrea into the nursery and changes her wet diaper before Turing clean clothes on her while Gabby goes and speaks to Jim who's all dressed. "Morning Jim would you like a drink of anything"Gabby asks. "No drink please just the food"Jim says. "No problem"Gabby says. "Can you help me out to the sofa please Gabby"Jim asks. "No worries"Gabby says.

As Violet carries out a clean fresh Andrea as Gabby as put Jim on the sofa as mat cooks everyone Scrambled Eggs on Toast with some Bacon and now its ready and dished up as Violet places her in her Moses Basket and joins her family for breakfast while Christie and Sean have left there house and are on there way to get there first breakfast that's not cooked in a hospital. "Sean where are we going"Christie asks. "We're going to the cafe for breakfast"Sean says. "Ahh thanks love I'm just soo happy to be out of hospital"Christie says. "What's wrong Christie"Sean asks. "It's the hormones love"Christie said. As Sean drives the 10 minute drive from there house to a local cafe as Christie gets a call from her daughter Violet who's about to be given her Scrambled Eggs on Toast with Bacon. "Violet can you put your cell down please"Matt asks. "Matt mums on the end"Violet said.

"Good morning mum"Violet said. "Morning Violet what are you up to"Christie asks. "I've just been given my breakfast cooked by Uncle Matt"Violet says. "We're off to get breakfast too"Christie said. "We'll speak later mum"Violet said. "We certainly will love"Christie said. "Have fun mum love ya both"Violet said. "Same to you Violet"Christie said.  As the mother and daughter finish talking Violet joins her Auntie Uncle and dad as they eat there breakfast as Sean as pulled up outside the cafe  and parks the car in the disabled space and he puts the badge in the window to show everyone. "Hang on love let me get the door for you"Sean said. "Okay Sean"Christie said. As Sean helps his fiance to get out of the car and to there table inside the cafe so they can order there food.

While the Casey's, Sean and Christie are having their breakfast as Eva wakes up to see Sophie's mum Cheryl there. "Hello Eva"Cheryl said. "Hello guys"Eva says. "The doctor will be round here to see you"Antonio said. "Okay dad"Eva said. "Do you want something to eat"Antonio asks. "I'm parched for a Sausage and Egg McMuffin with a water please"Eva asks. "I think I might have one"Cheryl said. "Do you want me to come with you Cheryl"Antonio asks. "I'd love the help to carry it back"Cheryl says. "We won't be long Eva"Antonio said. "Thats okay dad"Eva said as Doctor Halstead has arrived with girlfriend Doctor Manning. "We've got about 30 minutes before our shift starts"Halstead said. "We're just going out to get breakfast then we'll be straight back here"Antonio said. "Take all the time you need guys"Doctor Manning says.

"How are you feeling Eva"Doctor Manning asks. "I'm okay apart from I don't want to be on my own right now"Eva says. "I've got to go Maggie's calling me"Halstead said. "I'll see you later love"Manning says as the couple kiss and cuddle each there while down the corridor Louie as just been given pancakes with a Orange Juice as Ramon and Camilla have been given there morning drinks. "Enjoy your breakfast Louie"the local porter says. "Thanks"Louie says. "Do you want Nanna to cut it up for you"Camilla says. "Yes please Nanna"Louie said. As Louie eats his pancakes thanks to Nanna Dawson as Nancy wakes up late as she's adjusting to herself being in hospital on her own as Christie has now been discharged.

Back with Eva as Antonio and Cheryl have returned back with their breakfasts and drinks as Doctor Natalie Manning leaves the room and walks back to the doctors lounge as. "Dad where's Sophie gone"Eva asks...

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