Later on that night…

Lu arrives at Ben’s house


Ben: Welcome!

Lu: Thank you

Ben: Come on in, dinner is almost ready

Lu: What you cooking? It smells good

Ben: And you look good, im-cooking chicken Parmesan with garlic bread sticks

Lu: why thank you…oh it sounds and smells really good

Ben: why thank you!
In a sarcastic mocking way

They walk to the dinner table and Ben pulls Lu’s chair out for her

Lu: Thank you

Ben: your welcome…here’s dinner!

Lu: ummm…looks good!

Ben: Would you like some wine?

Lu: I would love some…thanks

Lu’s pager goes off

Lu: It’s Harmony! I’m sorry I have to go! I have to take a rain check…im really sorry

Ben: No it’s ok…ill see you later

                                                                At the clinic

Lu: What’s wrong Harm?

Harmony:
screaming at the top of her lungs Lu, I was giving Rosa a bath and when I got through drying her off she just stopped breathing! Is she going to be ok!!!

Lu: Ok Harm calm down!

Harmony: Ok im sorry but please help my baby Lu im scared


Lu: Ok sit right here while I go see what’s wrong with Rosa ok?

Harmony: Ok Lu thank you so much!
Tears running down her cheeks

Later on in Lu’s office… Harmony knocks on the door

Lu: Come on in Harm

Harmony: Lu what’s wrong with my baby?

Lu: Harm I did every test possibly and every examination there is and I came up with the same result…

Harmony: What is it Lu!

Lu: I’m sorry… but Rosa needs a pacemaker

Harmony: Oh my gosh Lu you cant be serious…

Lu: I wish it wasn’t true but her heart is really weak…I cant believe I didn’t see this when she was born…But she seem like a normal healthy baby…im so sorry honey

Harmony: No Lu it’s not your fault…you couldn’t have known…Lu im scared

Lu: No don’t be its going to be ok im going to get the best surgeon we have.

Harmony: But you know I don’t have any money…im barely getting food and diapers for Rosa

Lu: Harm you know everything well most of everything is free here…you know I got you!

Harmony: Thank you so much Lu! I don’t know what I would do without you…your like an angel!

Lu: De nada kid

                                                       Later on in Ben’s office...

Lu walks in

Lu: Hey Ben

Ben: Hey Lu…What’s on your mind

Lu: Well I have this 5-month-old patient and she needs a pacemaker and I told the mother that ill get the best surgeon to do the job…

Ben: Ohh…so you think im the best ay!
Saying it with a little smirk on his face

Lu: Haha… yea…can you please do it for me…for my patient please?

Ben: I’ll be happy to… sure

Lu: ok thank you so much!

Ben: No problem…anything for you!
Ch.3 A Heart For Rosa
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