“Myla hasn’t been home from the hospital for 12 hours yet,” said Mrs Dorsey to her husband. “Let her get some rest before you interrogate her.” “What the hell was she doing in Watts?” he shouted. “Let me talk to her first. […]
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Grandaddy had hooked up an extra ringer to his doorbell in the back yard since he spent most of his time in his garden. “Come around to the back!” he hollered. A short, stout man, fiftyish, came up to the gate. His complexion was so black as to be blue. […]
Read MoreDr. Jackson remembered that he still had a patient waiting, but he had to look in on Myla one last time. He arrived just in time to say goodbye as the Cedars-Sinai EMT’s were preparing to wheel her out of surgery. Myla was awake. “Do you remember Dr. Jackson?” […]
Read MoreDr. Jackson continued, “I know astronomy like I know spelunking; zip. But I know ‘nebula’ has something to do with outer space. So, after she was all buttoned up, I made a phone call; JPL. After bouncing around in their voice mail system, I finally […]
Read MoreHeather had found a seat next to the door. She sat in a ‘runners take your marks’ posture as though she would bolt out of the building if someone said ‘boo’. When Mr. Dorsey returned to the waiting room, she leaned away from the door until he passed. […]
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