Chapter 78

After a full course meal at a small restaurant just down the road where the staff had been just too overjoyed to attend to the Steven Michaels, they had then gotten some ice cream and began back to the hospital.

"Ten out of ten meal?"

Beth nodded almost instantly, a wide smile on her face.

"Ten out of ten meal."

As soon as they stepped through the hospital doors, Steven spotted Rosco walking down the hall looking curious, and lifted a hand to attract his attention. Rosco caught sight of them and began towards them.

Returning Mia's wave and ruffling Mordecai's hair, he took one look at Beth and tilted his head to the side.

"Hm. Steven goes missing, turns up with you almost an hour later and you have a huge smile on your face." He playfully narrowed his eyes. "What did you do?"

"I had burgers," Beth reported, raising her head with satisfaction.

His brows shot up.

"Burgers? You're this happy because of burgers?"

She nodded enthusiastically, wide smile never falling.

With a small, f