“The answer’s still no, and it’s not like she’d even be willing to follow me in, right, Ella?”
Ella nodded and pointed at Danielle to show Danielle was right.
“See, she said she would! That settles it!” Heather said, but both Danielle and Ella were on their feet protesting in their own way. “I’m kidding. Calm down.”
“What makes you think that would even work?”
“The nurse taking care of Ella said she tried just about everything in the hospital. Even bribery.”
“What did she do? Hide in the bathroom and wave a candy bar out the door?”