"No she's not," Val said, leading her over to the other bed and pulling her into a tight hug. They seemed to sit there for an age before a weary-looking Jack appeared in the doorway, walking down and sitting in the chair.<br/><br/>"I have...good news and bad news," Jack said after a moment. "She's alive. Unconscious, but alive and in intensive care on a hopefully temporary basis but..." he looked at the floor. "Whoever attacked her knew what they were doing, it became a matter of saving her womb or saving her life."