Heart's Medicine: Season One/The Lab

This is the 2nd episode of Heart's Medicine: Season One, after John had a heart-attack.

### Cutscene

* Robin: ...so until John returns I will serve as medical doctor. Questions?
* Connor: 'Returns'? You're joking, right? The man just had a stroke.
* Ruth: Well, I just hope John will start to see someone about his blood pressure! It was ridiculous of him to try and self regulate.
* Robin: I'm afraid that's a decision John has to make for himself.
* Connor: I just want to know when 'golden boy' Daniel is going to quit private practice to run 'Daddy's hospital' for him.
* Robin: Also not my deicision. For now, we still have patients to care for. I'll keep you updated.
* Everyone leave the lobby, going into individual rooms.

### Shift 1

* Allison and Ruth enter the lab.
* Ruth: Hello, dear. You're the new girl, hmm?
* Allison: Yes, Dr. Phelps. My name is Allison.
* Ruth: Okay, Allison. Welcome to the laboratory. Our primary concerns are to examine patients and prepare their medicine.
* Ruth: Let's get started, shall we!

#### Before the event

* Robert enters the lab.
* Ruth: Robert! How's my favorite test subject?
* Robert: Fit as a butcher's dog! Ready for that drive to lookout point yet?
* Ruth: Ha! Robert, this is Dr. Allison Heart, our newest resident.
* Ruth: Robert is participating in a clinical trial with us; you'll be in charge of preparing his meds.
* Ruth: Don't be fooled by his charms now, Robert is perfectly harmless.

#### During the shift

* Allison does 9 gestures in the following order:
* First
	+ Turn around
	+ Moving back and fourth, diagonally
	+ Clockwise
* Second
	+ Counterclockwise
	+ U-turn
	+ Tapping
* U-turn
* Go down
* Go left

#### After

* Allison makes something to deliver.
* Robert: You woudn't put any brandy in that cup if I asked nicely now, would you?
* Robert: Can't blame me for trying. Bottoms up!
* Roberts drink fluid and swallows medicine.
* Ruth is helping him out.
* Ruth: Your heart rate feels fine, Robert. You're doing well.
* Robert: You're lookin' pretty good too from where I'm sittin', dollface.
* Ruth: I'm going to miss you when you're going through with us, Robert!
* Robert leaves the room slowly.

### Shift 2

* Chance enters the lab.
* Chance: You're Allison, the new resident, right? My name is Chance Foley, head of prenatal.
* Chance: I notcied your aura in the lobby; it's beautiful.
* Chance: Though you really should have it cleansed. When's the last time you-
* Chance break the necklace, making beads scattered.
* Chance: Oh, no. My totem beads! Now my chakras will be completely out of alignment.
* Allison: Well, we can't have that. Let me help you find them.

#### After

* Allison: I think that's the last of them.
* Chance: Thank you SO much. You're a real guardian angel, Allison.
* Stan enters the room.
* Chance: Ah, Stan. How was the meditation CD I made for you? Did it help with your wife's stress at all?
* Stan: Well, I been usin' it as a coaster and ain't got a watermark on the coffee table since, The missus loves it.
* Chance: Ah, I see... Well have a beautiful day!
* Stan and Chance leave the lab.

#### Afterward

* Ruth: So! Got a boyfriend?
* Allison: No. Not since before med school. I guess I haven't had time.
* Ruth: Good! Then what do you say we have a drink across the street and check out men!
* Allison: Um..well, sure. Why not?
* Allison and Ruth leave the lab.

### Shift 3

* In the lab, Allison restocks the medicine. Ruth is watching her.
* Allison: I'm done restocking the medicine!
* Ruth: Well done Allison! And just in tine I think...

#### Before the event

* Robert enters the room.
* Ruth: Robert! How are you today?
* Robert: Better than you. You look like you've been dragged through a hedge, backwards!
* Ruth: Allison and I were rocking the dance floor last night.
* Robert: Bull feathers! Youngins these days can't dance for nothin'! Turn on that radio!
* The theme played: ***Delicious: Emily's Taste of Fame***
* Allison and everyone go to the dance floor.
* Robert: Whenever you're ready young lady!

#### During the dance!

* Allison follows the lead, in the following sequence.
* Yellow, Blue, Pink.
* Blue, Yellow, Blue, Yellow
* Yellow, Yellow, Blue, Blue, Blue
* Blue, Pink, Yellow, Yellow, Blue, Blue

#### After

* Robert: Wow! Not bad!
* Robert: Next time I'll show you some of my 'post dance' moves.
* Robert and Stan leave the lab.
* Allison: Ruth... how do you do it? How do you stay so... upbeat?
* Ruth: Believe me, Allison. I am not always chipper.
* Ruth: I have lived a blessed life... though I miss my husband dearly.
* Allison: I;m sorry! I shouldn't-
* Ruth: No, no. I like to talk about Henry. Our time together was short, but happy.
* Allison: I... I've lost someone close to me too.
* Ruth: Oh, dear. Just let yourself feel the pain. That's the only way to make peace with it.
* Ruth: Let’s get out of here. We could both use some sleep.
* Allison and Ruth leave the Lab.

### Shift 4

* Daniel enter the Lab, giving Ruth a hug.
* Ruth: Allison, this is Dr. Daniel Summers. John and Robin's son.
* Allison: Nice to meet you.
* Ruth: How's John, Daniel?
* Daniel: You know my father. Try asking him how he's doing and he spends an hour trying to tell you how to live my life.
* Daniel: Anyhow, I just thought I'd say 'hi' and grab a cup of this delicious coffee. Can I get you one, Allison?
* Ruth: She'd love one!
* Daniel attempts to turn on the coffee mahcine, and suddently, the coffee machine spilled.
* Daniel: Uh oh! Er... Oh, boy. I'll um... I'll fix it! No worries!
* Allison: Here, let me help you.
* Daniel stop attempts to clean and fix, letting Allison go.

#### During the shift

* Allison cleans the coffee spilled on the floor from the machine.

#### After

* Daniel: Hey Allison, how about a rain check on that coffee?
* Daniel: That is, if I promise to let the professionals at the cafe around the corner handle it?
* Ruth: Come on, dear!
* Allison: Er... um... sure!
* Daniel: Great! I'll meet you in the lobby after your shift. See you later, Ruth.
* Daniel leaves the lab.

### Shift 5

* Ruth: Well?
* Allison: Well, what?
* Ruth: Oh, don't you dare! How was your date with Daniel?
* Allison: It was... good.
* Ruth: Are you going out again?
* Allison: I don't know, I guess we'll see.
* Allison go.

#### Before the event

* Robert, Chance, Stan, Robin, and Connor enter.
* Robert places the gifts.
* Ruth: There you are Robert! I was beginning to think we'd have to cancel your party.
* Allison: Party?
* Robert: Darn right! It's my last day here at the hospital and we're gonna celebrate!
* Robert: .Help me hand these out, would you dear? I've got one for everyone.

#### During the event

* Each present is meant for a specific doctor. Click on the present and then click on the corresponding doctor to distribute.
* Allison's giving a pink present to Stan. He wants not blue and wrapped.
* She gave a blue present to Chance. He wants no wrapped.
* She gives another present, which is yellow wrapped, to Ruth Phelps, because she wanted a wrap.
* She give a blue present, wrapped, to Robin. She wants no yellow.
* And finally, she gives a pink wrapped present, to Connor. He wants pink.

#### After

* Robert: Okay, everybody! Go ahead and open 'em!
* Stan opened it at first, and has a bottle.
* Connor unwraps and opens it, which contains clothes iron.
* Robin unwraps and opens it, contains a case.
* Chance opens a present, which contains a dead plant.
* Ruth opened the final present, which contains a record, from the album disc.
* Robert: It's all stuff from my house! I didn't want to see it go to waste!
* Later on...
* Allison: Why would your things go to waste?
* Robert: Oh, well I figures if a man can have a party to celebrate his being born, why not to celebrate when he dies?
* Allison: You're... you're DYING?
* Ruth: Robert is terminally ill, Allison, but he's at peace with his diagnosis. His participation in the study will-
* Allison: Why are we throwing a party to celebrate the fact that someone is dying!
* Allison: WE'RE DOCTORS FOR CRYING OUT LOUD!
* Ruth: I- I'm sorry, dear. I thought you know-
* Allison: Leave me alone!
* Allison runs away.