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"Drake, that’s a common misconception about X-rays, but I’ll consult with the captain and the supervisor to see what they thinkIf you don’t mind, why don’t you sit in the reception area while we fix up your bed" I open the door to tell Mrs Ross, but find the room empty
The mechanic slowly pulls his uniform shirt on and then slowly buttons it
"What was that roll of the eyes you gave ree?" (The ht stay)
"You’re the doc"
"Coh
"Okay, the truth is, it cost White Rock Camp plenty when they had to send those four boys down to the hospital, the ones that were in the truck accident If you’d been in the caht have been avoided The supervisor and captain won’t take kindly to another medical expense, especially if it’s really not necessary Trustler looks like shit, pardon e, but it’s probably just the croup"
"You didn’t listen to his lungs I’ve heard sounds like that before"
"Like what?"
"Like pleural effusion"
He stares at s"
I step to the door of the waiting rooet your pajamas and whatever else you need?"
"Drake?"
The man has fainted and is slu
"I ton on Monday," I tell Patience as I set the table for our noon meal "I had a corps the baby on one of the wooden kitchen chairs "It’s Drake TrustlerNick Rioli, the driver for the hRemember, I told you about him, how he’s turned his life around and is now one of the lead mechanics in the camp motor pool" Patience shifts the baby to the other breast and touches her little girl’s cheek
"She’s really growing isn’t she?" I observe
"Four pounds now Pretty good, huh? And I’ her the Borden’s anyivesto us"
"Me? It was Daniel and Isaac who did the c-section"
"Daniel told o now!’ It was you who resuscitated the baby"