[he's the only one she's expecting to knock on the door, though, so it's all right. she's in 'not going out anymore' clothes by the time he arrives]

Come in, Doctor.

[and he makes it most of the way in before she has to stoop to deftly catch a cat attempting to make a bid for freedom between his legs. the cat is an enormous ball of fluff]

You have to stop that, Innie.