Long Time Running
“Dropping to his knees, he carefully rolled her on to her side while he cradled her head in his lap. He brushed her hair from her face as her body spasmed and shook violently.
"Nathalie!" he cried urgently. The seizure had no sooner stopped then another one started. Her muscles were coiled and rigid as she continued to shake. Reaching into his pocket he fished out his cell phone and called 9-1-1. He barked orders into the phone before snapping it shut. His heart twisted as she contracted and... trembled before finally subsiding in a heap. Reluctantly leaving her, he sprinted to the couch and grabbed the blanket that had been wrapped around her while she had been wrapped around him only a few short hours ago. Having covered her to ward off the chill, he gently rubbed her arm as he waited for the ambulance. "I don't hate you," he said, his voice shaking.
"I don't - I could never. I don't want you thinking that." She was unresponsive to his touch.MoreLess
"Nathalie!" he cried urgently. The seizure had no sooner stopped then another one started. Her muscles were coiled and rigid as she continued to shake. Reaching into his pocket he fished out his cell phone and called 9-1-1. He barked orders into the phone before snapping it shut. His heart twisted as she contracted and... trembled before finally subsiding in a heap. Reluctantly leaving her, he sprinted to the couch and grabbed the blanket that had been wrapped around her while she had been wrapped around him only a few short hours ago. Having covered her to ward off the chill, he gently rubbed her arm as he waited for the ambulance. "I don't hate you," he said, his voice shaking.
"I don't - I could never. I don't want you thinking that." She was unresponsive to his touch.MoreLess
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