The files for today's patients were waiting on Makiko's desk when she arrived, left in an untidy-looking heap that drew an irritated frown from the doctor. It was a pity she hadn't yet had the time to deal with the nurses here as she had back in the hospital at home - none of them would have left her office in anything but a pristine state, not if
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Mostly, she added to herself with some irritation, as she lifted her hand to brush at the blood on her upper lip. It had ceased to flow now, but was still a terrible mess. And all the work that would have to be done to put her office back to rights again added to the annoyed expression with which she returned to the door and called for the nurse.
She brushed off the woman's twittering expressions of concern, rather brusquely replying that it had been only a minor bleed and gesturing the nurse toward her patient. "Mr. Riedel needs your assistance more," she said firmly, but as soon as the other woman's back was turned Makiko returned to regarding Oliver with the same smugly malicious little smile. Next week should be quite entertaining, indeed.
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