“Dr. Wells smiled, taking the blood pressure cuff off her left arm.“Thanks, Doctor.” Shakily Rachel tried to smile. She was sitting on a cot in a tent not far from the headquarters area for the Australian battalion. She was in shock and knew it. In the past half hour, her life had turned from certain death back into life again. Where was Chase? They had been separated earlier and sent to different tents. Perhaps they were interrogating him. He ought to have medical attention.The lantern suspende...d above them threw weak light against the walls of dark green canvas. Rachel rolled down the sleeve of her fatigues, fastening the cuff with trembling fingers. “Doctor, where did they take Captain Trayhern? He has a concussion.” She sat on the cot, not willing to test her legs yet. Her ears ached from the continual bombardment of artillery loosing their shells of destruction northward.Wells tucked the cuff back into his leather case. “We’ve got two doctors with this battalion, Lieutenant.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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