God, that felt good. In fact she went at it with a bit too much gusto, as the tingling in her hand now told her. But it was worth it. And as she looked around, seeing all other doctors and patients currently occupied, she realized that she got away with it.

"Doctor's orders, it's exactly what you've been needing."

But the adrenaline of victory faded, and she realized just how close she actually was to him. Stepping back, she dropped his chart back at the foot of his bed and took a deep breath.

"And if I ever see you on the TARDIS you can expect the same."