NeeNee Omniscient Omnipotent Pie Maker Caroline clicked her heals loudly as she re-entered the room. Short of whistling, a skill she had never mastered, it was the best way she could think of to announce her return. She did NOT want to walk in on Marcus... in a state of undress. Things were already tense enough between them.
She carried with her a veritable arsenal of supplies, which she deposited on the table next to his bed. "I hope you haven't gone back to sleep," she said dryly, "I'll just wake you again."
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