love and danger

chapter sixteen

Chapter: sixteen.

At Hospital.

Marlena is resting in her room and John is

sitting on a chair that is next to her bed.

john starts to stroke Marlena's hair, and

she started to open her eyes.

Marlena wakes up, and she saw her husband who is smiles at her.

Hey, pretty lady, how are you feeling?, john asked his wife.

John, I'm scared, I can't be in labor it's too soon.

marlena told her husband as she started to get upset.

John embraces Marlena to try and calm her down and tells her.

shhh...,doc, honey, everything is going to be alright and nothing is going to happen to you or our baby.

marlena was going to say something but before she can the doctor cane into the room.

how's the patient doing?, dr. bader asked her patient and friend.

marlena looks up at her doctor and tells her,

the pains has slowed down and they're not as intense as they were.

that's good, dr. bader said as her face looked worried that when marlena knew that something was wrong.

Karen, what's wrong?, marlena asked her doctor and friend.

karen looks at her friend and tells her,

Marlena, you're in labor.

Tears fill Marlena's eyes as she spoke,

Oh, no!, I can't it's too soon.

john can see that marlena is getting very upset and he needs to calm her down fast and he tells her.

Listen to me, doc, everything is going to be okay and I want you to calm down can you do that for me?.

marlena looks at her husband as she nods her head.

John turns to Dr. Bader and asks her, you can stop the labor?.

well.. I've started Marlena on an IV drip with medication which I'm hoping will stop the labor.

marlena, your blood pressure is still a little bit high and I want you to take it easy and

I'll be back in a little while to check up on you, okay.

Thank you, Karen, john told her.

your welcome, Dr. Bader said back and then she leaves the room.

marlena shook her head, trying to fight the tears.

john goes to marlena side and pulls her into his arms and tells her.

Sweetheart, everything is going to be all right.

john kisses marlena's on the forehead.