Heart Skips A Beat
Mike’s heart pounded as he kept listening in. Words like ‘transfer’ and ‘yellow wristbands’ drifted in his direction down the corridor. As he tried to take in what he had just heard, he leaned on a nearby bench. What did this entail for his wife? His mind was racing with potential outcomes. His initial concern had turned into a tornado of anxiety. He understood that pressing for more information would raise suspicions, but he still wanted it. In this complex web, what did he miss?
Heart Skips A Beat
A Convenient Clue
In an attempt to appear normal, Mike leaned over and picked up a rumpled hospital map off the ground. He recalled the nurses referring to certain places by name. He unfolded it casually, looking for the locations they had discussed. A portion that didn’t have much on the map drew his attention, although it might lead to an odd place. Every line on that map hinted to something greater, and Mike felt like he was getting closer to discovering the truth just by holding it in his hands.
A Convenient Clue
