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"I'll get you, you sonofabitch," Monroe shouted Two plain clothed police officers at the courtroo Monroe back while John bent down to check me out

"Are you okay?" he asked, peering down at ers?"

"Two," I replied, seeing theh"

"Youhis head like he was angry with himself "Please stay where you are An ambulance has been dispatched"

As a neurosurgeon, I knew h about the human brain to realize that I should lie still and wait for trained para h, and touched the back of my head to feel wetness It was either from the street or, more likely from the viscosity of the liquid, it was h, they were stained red

"Daot some kind of cut Do you have a first aid kit in your vehicle?

"I do," John said and jued Monroe off and a crowd of onlookers gathered to watch my ordeal

John returned and rues, which he opened He turned erly so he could apply them to the injury on the back of my head

"My apologies, Dr Morgan," he said, his voice angry with hiroup of people and peeled off at the last second when he was beside you"

"No, that's okay," I said, touching ht of his His name never came up You weren't in the courtroom, so you couldn't have known he threatened me"

He shook his head again "Still, I could have been ies"

I wavedto allay his concerns It was an a

The aauze around e in place The EMT caot a report from John

"The p

atient is Dr Drake Morgan He was attacked and fell onto his back, hitting his head on the sidewalk He was unconscious for about two minutes but is now conscious and is oriented to tion his cheek"