"How's the best patient in the hospital doing?" the doctor asked as he re-entered the room.<br/><br/>"Making jokes right now Jack?" Linda said, giving him a look of mock disapproval. "You're only teasing me cos I'm too ill to make a comeback."<br/><br/>"You wound me," Jack said, laughing. "We're ready to take you for the scan, unless either of you have any questions to ask first?"<br/><br/>"Not...not that I know of," Linda replied, trying to hide how worried she felt at that moment.