A Care Promise
The nurse gently tucked the blanket around Susan and spoke in a soothing voice. “You’re safe here. Rest, okay?” Susan nodded, a trace of relief softening the tension in her face as the hospital bustled quietly around us, carrying its own strange sense of calm. Outside, night had fully fallen, the world reduced to a silent backdrop, while inside, Susan had found at least a temporary refuge from the storm.
A Care Promise
Reporting In
Outside, I called the station to report what had happened. “We’ve got a situation here, but I’m still gathering details,” I said, keeping my voice steady. For now, I held back the specifics of Susan’s condition, knowing there would be time to share them later, and focused on conveying the essentials to ensure they understood the urgency. This was one case I wasn’t about to let slip through the cracks.
Reporting In
