Chapter 450

• I woke up in recovery and David smiled down at me as he got to his feet. “Partial thyroidectomy was a success, my friend. We found no cancer in the lymph nodes. Can you try to speak?”
• “Thanks,” I croaked out. My voice was still hoarse but it was to be expected. I was relieved to say the least, not that I’d been too worried about my vocal cords.
• “That’s great. We’ll take you to your room in a little while and check on you later,” he said.