In Good Hands. Kathy Lyons

like she took a scientific approach.

      He needed to find a cure. Maybe she had the answer.

      “So,” he said, feigning casualness, “find any therapies that work?”

      She nodded, the most confident movement she’d made during the entire discussion. “I think so, yes.”

      “Okay then,” he said, coming to a quick decision. “I’m game. Let’s do it.”

      She blinked, obviously not following him. He didn’t blame her. It’s not like he had explained where his brain had taken him.

      He smiled. “You’re a former doctor doing scientific research into energy healing.”

      She nodded.

      “Well, I’m a patient who’s looking for some nonstandard treatments. For high blood pressure. Really high blood pressure.”

      She gaped at him. “What?”

      “I want to hire you, Amber. For the magical mystery tour of energy healing. I’ll do whatever you want, however you want, so long as I don’t have to quit my job to do it.”