#HIGGINS MANSION#

**SAMANTHA'S POINT OF VIEW**

As I pounded on the heavy, ornately carved door of Donovan's room , a voice from behind me interrupted my fervor.

"You again??" The sound was sharp and unmistakable, pulling me out of my determination. I halted, whirling around to find the very woman I had seen the other day in Donovan's room. My thoughts raced staring at her..... why on earth didn't they assign a male doctor to him? I felt a bubbling frustration rising within me, nearly hissing my thoughts aloud, but instead, I forced a smile upon my face, masking the irritation on my face.

"Hey," I managed to say cheerfully,...