“You..

She yawned as soon as she opened her mouth.

Feeling a bit embarrassed, she quickly covered her mouth. Once the yawn passed, she asked, “Want to take a nap for a while?"

Gently caressing her face, Bennett replied, “I'm good. You should rest."

Claudia was indeed sleepy. She had tried to nap earlier in the hospital's waiting area, nestled against Bennett. But concern for her father had kept sleep at bay.