71. Uncertainties

Chloe is walking over to the field clinic over loose gravel and nears it carefully like a chameleon. The clinic is an army truck that opens at one side with a tent attached. They chose an ideal location under a big tree that protects them from the murderous Africa sun. She sneaks up on Isaac stealthily where he is standing under the tent with his back to her and talking. She hugs him tightly so that he stop talking and smiles at Khaya. "Sorry, my mate!” He turns around in her embrace and pecks her softly on her lovely, full lips: "Are you not going to greet our friend, darling! Where are your manners?” Chloe shrewdly looks at Khaya and naughtily smiles: "Sorry, Doctor. How are you this morning? Wait, let me guess. You are complaining to each other, I must listen to his story every evening that nothing is going on and I have to remind him that it is better this way. We don’t need a medical emergency, not so?” Khaya smiles: "Yes, it’s true, but that was not what we were discussing. I