[Circumstances that are out of the norm and out of his hands, is in fact, not the most shocking for River. That isn't to say that being thrusted into a brave new world doesn't have any novelty; it has all the novelty, excitement and more for the doctor who has the fortune to live a peaceful life when he can afford to and thanks to the community around him.

When Jesse says this isn't the weirdest thing that's happened to him, it could be taken several ways, but River thinks that if they keep in touch in the city, he'll press him about that later. He responds to the latter question instead with a nod and a bob as he drives over a small, but inconsequential bump in the road.]

Yup! I started pretty early which is why I still look fresh. Not a brag, just the facts. Hit the books real hard to speed up my path to be a GP and all that.

[His practice is more private too. Select individuals and families, and some special exceptions are treated, or get referrals and recommendations from him.]

Wouldn't change a thing.