The Border Part Eight
“Beth shouted, hurrying down the stairs but stopping as she reached the front door. Someone was hammering against the other side, desperately trying to get inside. “Bob,” she continued, “is that you? I really think -”
“It’s me!” Jane called back. “Open the door, it’s an emergency!”
Fumbling with the latch, Beth pulled the door open only for Jane to immediately hurry through with the bloodied body of a naked woman in her arms.
“Jane -”
“I can’t explain right now,” Jane replied, heading through to... the kitchen and setting the woman down. “She’s lost too much blood and there isn’t time to drive her to the hospital.” She turned, with blood smeared all over the front of her shirt. “You’re a nurse. Beth, please, you have to at least stabilize her.”
“What happened?” Beth stammered, hurrying over to the table. “Where’s the -”
“Shoulder,” Jane explained. “Stab wound, looks like it went all the way through. I don’t see anything else, but there could be other injuries.”MoreLess
“It’s me!” Jane called back. “Open the door, it’s an emergency!”
Fumbling with the latch, Beth pulled the door open only for Jane to immediately hurry through with the bloodied body of a naked woman in her arms.
“Jane -”
“I can’t explain right now,” Jane replied, heading through to... the kitchen and setting the woman down. “She’s lost too much blood and there isn’t time to drive her to the hospital.” She turned, with blood smeared all over the front of her shirt. “You’re a nurse. Beth, please, you have to at least stabilize her.”
“What happened?” Beth stammered, hurrying over to the table. “Where’s the -”
“Shoulder,” Jane explained. “Stab wound, looks like it went all the way through. I don’t see anything else, but there could be other injuries.”MoreLess
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