I hesitated and shook my head. “I’m not entirely sure yet, Kenneth.”

Years in medicine teach you never to jump to conclusions without proper data. You gather the facts first, and then you form an opinion.

Unfortunately, being human makes that scientific discipline incredibly difficult when your own life is involved.

Kenneth checked his watch and stood up. “I need to get back downtown to the office.”

“And I need to get back to my patients,” I replied, gathering my things.

He looked at me seriously. “Just be careful, Kirsten.”

“Careful of what?” I asked.