““Who are you? What are you doing in there? I’m Captain Rodriguez, and we’re looking for—”“You’re just in time, Captain.” She grabbed his arm. “My two little sons have typhoid fever, and I have to get them to a doctor. You must come in and help me with them.”“Typhoid fever?”“Yes.” Megan was pulling on his arm. “It is terrible. They are burning up. They are covered with sores and are very sick. Bring your men in and help me carry them out to—”“Señora! You must be mad. That is highly contagious.”“...Never mind that. They need your help. They may be dying.” She was pulling on his arm.“Let go of me.”“You can’t leave me. What will I do?”“Get back inside and stay there until we can notify the police to send an ambulance or a doctor.”“But—”“That’s an order, señora. Get inside.”He called out, “Sergeant, we’re moving out of here.”Megan closed the front door and leaned against it, drained.Jaime was staring at her in stunned amazement.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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