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Chapter 1

Maverick

“Mav! Get over here you rookie bastard, did I ever tell you about the time–”

“Leave the guy alone, he’s hardly a fucking rookie, he’s probably got more hours than you” Larry, the most senior of our crew, tossed a stress ball at the head of the resident dickhole of our team “And don’t ever let hiood can come from his old stories”

I laughed, ducking out of the line of fire just as the call light lit red

“Hey, Mav!” Sherry, the call operator on shift tonight ducked her head into the break-roouests is stuck on the second floor right now–it’s not an e you can do until the repair reat”

“The Clifton, only the high-end p–”

“Randy, watch your linted as she pretended to chastise the other EMT on shift tonight

“You two are both going to hell for the shenanigans you pull around here,” Larry laughed “You s to work here, son”

I shookI haven’t heard before”

“Well, I’ll be gone by the time you’re back” Sherry waved “Good luck at The Clifton Have a good night, boys”

“Night, Sher”

“Good luck at The Clifton is right,” Randy ood can come out of you showin’ up to rescue someone stuck in an elevator–they should replace that old antique thing, it’s not safe as it is”

“Can’t wait to find out–” I circled around the front of the ambulance bumper “No need for back-up on this one, Randy–you’re welco here and–”