He Let Our Baby Die Over a Hospital Bill novel · Chapter 32 of 32
Chapter 32: Front Desk
I was out of bed before she finished the sentence.
"I'm coming."
"Nadine, you don't have to..."
"I'm coming."
Abe was already pulling on yesterday's trousers, one leg, hopping.
We were in the truck in four minutes. I was in his Army sweatshirt and the navy dress and no socks.
Colfax was empty at seven in the morning. Green lights, all the way down.
He didn't run a single one. He didn't have to.
I watched the clock on the dash the whole way.
Ten minutes.
He pulled into the ambulance bay, where he'd climbed into Holden's car beside me a year ago tonight.
"Go," he said. "I'll park."
I went through the sliding doors at a run.
The lobby was full of shift change. Navy scrubs coming in, navy scrubs going out, coffee, badges, somebody's lunch in a plastic bag.
The front desk was straight ahead.
A woman was standing at it in a long T-shirt and flip-flops, bent over with both hands on the counter.
She was very young. Her hair was in a knot on top of her head, and her face was gray with pain.
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