In Time for Christmas, Part 2

SCENE 5
CHARACTERS: JAKE
SETTING: FATHER'S WAITTING ROOM

(Jake is sitting in a chair looking worried, remembering all the good times him and Vicky had from childhood until now)

SCENE ENDS

SCENE 6
CHARACTERS: VICKY, DOCTOR, NURSE AND A PEDIATRICIAN

(Vicky is lying on the O.R. bed she's under anesthetic. The Doctor is standing beside the bed doing the C-Section. The Nurse is on the other side holding a baby blanket for the first baby, and the Pediatrician is standing behind her; he's getting a heatting bed ready for the twins)

DOCTOR: (To the Nurse as he delivers the first baby) Here comes one (There is a faint cry as he hands the baby to the Nurse and she hands the baby to the pediatrician)

PEDIATRICIAN: (As he's checking the baby) She looks good and healthy

(BACK TO THE DOCTOR)

DOCTOR: (To the Nurse as he delivers the second baby, there is a second faint cry as he hands the baby to the nurse) How's Mrs. McKinnon?

NURSE: (Hands the baby to the pediatrician, and checks Vicky's vitals) Her vitals are good

DOCTOR: (To the Pediatrician) And how are the babies?

PEDIATRICIAN: They're looking real good and healthy

(AS THE SCENE ENDS WE SEE BRIDGET'S SPIRIT STANDING OVER THE TWINS)

SCENE 7
CHARACTERS: JAKE, PAULINA AND NURSE
SETTING: FATHER'S WAITTING ROOM

(Jake is looking out the window as Paulina walks up and hands him a cup of coffee)

JAKE: (As he takes the coffee) Thanks Paulina!,Thanks for being here

PAULINA: I wouldn't miss my Goddaughters' birth for the world

JAKE: Yeah! (Looking at his watch) I hope someone tells me something soon (He sits down)

PAULINA: (Sits down next to him, puts her hand on his shoulder) They're going to be fine

JAKE: (Puts the coffee down) I hope so, Paulina! I hope so!

(At that point a Nurse walks in)

NURSE: (Pushing two Hospital bassinets) Mr. McKinnon? (Jake and Paulina gets up and walks over to the Nurse) I have two little girls that would like too see their Daddy!

JAKE: (Looking at the twins) They're so tiny!

PAULINA: (To Jake) Of course, they're Newborns (They laugh)

JAKE: (To the Nurse) How's my wife?

NURSE: She's doing fine. She's in recovery, Would you like to come with me to the nursery? (They walk out)

SCENE ENDS

SCENE 8
CHARACTERS: JAKE, VICKY, MARY AND ELIZABETH
SETTING: VICKY'S HOSPITAL ROOM

It's 2 hours later

(Vicky is sitting in the bed holding Elizabeth, Jake is sitting in a chair next to the bed holding Mary)

VICKY: (Looks at Elizabeth, Mary then Jake) Well, Daddy, we did it! We have two Beautiful little girls, Mary Donna and Elizabeth Bridget

JAKE: We sure do

VICKY: Did you call Steven and Kirkland?

JAKE: Yep! I'm going to bring them up in the morning. They went Christmas shopping with Paulina

VICKY: Christmas shopping?

JAKE: Yeah! They wanted to get something special for Mary and Elizabeth's first Christmas

VICKY: (Tears start to form in her eyes) Their first Christmas.

JAKE: (Gets up from the chair and sits next to Vicky on the bed holding Mary in one arm. He puts his other arm around Vicky) Are you ok, honey?

VICKY: (Looks at Jake) Yeah! I wish (Pause) I wish Bridget was here (She lays her head on Jake's shoulder)

JAKE: (Kisses Vicky on the forhead) I know, honey! I know (They cuddle up with the twins)

(AS THE SCENE ENDS!!! we see Bridget's Spirit in the back ground, She smiles and says "I'M HERE SWEETIE, MERRY CHRISTMAS MARY AND ELIZABETH)