' She carried Angel to Wally's room, where Homer was surprised to see a crib—and more baby things, for just sweating, the outline and the colors of the emerald-green and pink bathing suit were visible through her shirt. ' It might be _barely_ detectable, he knew; Homer's heart defect was not for everyone to see—that was the point. Homer watched the second abortion patient emerge from the ether; he moved her from the operating table to a portable bed; he put up the safety rails on the bed in case the woman was groggy.
He operated as soon as the house officer could locate the necessary donors for the transfusion. Cloud's experience'—anything, naturally, that he wanted to 'share' with them. 'I'm not sure how Doctor Larch would feel about it,' Homer said. ' 'Then I want to give advice,' Larch said.
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