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Show 327 "Yeah, thanks," I say, feeling hot but not smothered with heat. Thinking again, I add, "Will they get mad about the pajamas?" "Who cares?" she laughs. "I only care that you are comfortable^' It is true that I am much more comfortable, incongruously at the same time as I am in quite a bit of pain. But my feeling comfortable has very little to do with knowing the staph infection was probably caught early, or from the pain medication I surely must be receiving, or even from the cooling effect ofthe cut-off hospital pajamas. I am feeling better because I have laughed. It is, after all, the only reasonable thing left to do. |