"Of course." She curls into his side, bringing the section of newspaper along with her. Once she's settled, she rifles the top corner with her thumbs, until she finds the right page.
"It's not the front page. That's pretty much always world news and politics unless you break a huge story." She opens the paper, then doubles it back upon itself, smoothing out the crease. "But it's the first page of the national section."
And there it is, where she rests a finger to show him: a small section near the bottom of the page, a description of charges laid against the emergency room nurse, the barest beginning of the story she's been poking at for a while. Under her name.
"This is... not my usual section, or editors." Therein lies some of the nerves, then. "I wasn't expecting this to land here."
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"It's not the front page. That's pretty much always world news and politics unless you break a huge story." She opens the paper, then doubles it back upon itself, smoothing out the crease. "But it's the first page of the national section."
And there it is, where she rests a finger to show him: a small section near the bottom of the page, a description of charges laid against the emergency room nurse, the barest beginning of the story she's been poking at for a while. Under her name.
"This is... not my usual section, or editors." Therein lies some of the nerves, then. "I wasn't expecting this to land here."