“Really? What kind of doctor are you? I’m a reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist… I got my certification in general surgery too. Former army medic… That takes bravery,” Jake commended, “I have a lot of respect for you… Breathe, Teddy,” he said softly, “you’re okay…”
“Cardiology. Board-certified surgeon,” Teddy admitted reluctantly. It wasn’t in her nature to brag, so the talk about herself did not settle with her kindly. At Jake’s next words, she blushed — how brave could she really be if she couldn’t even make it through a flight? Compelled to set the record straight, she muttered: “I wouldn’t say I was brave…”
“That’s pretty amazing. I always found the heart pretty damn fascinating, I’ll admit. I’d say you’re very brave. To be...