Finders Keepers
“Superimposed on a mild concussion, the morphine they’d given her tipped her into a restless twilight, punctuated at intervals by brief hallucinations. During the transfer from the ambulance to the waiting helicopter she roused in the scouring wind and thought one of the paramedics was the police officer who’d held her hand in the limo; Kate grinned at him shamelessly and told him he should call her sometime, even recited her phone number. Later in the air, she became convinced Tom Cruise had op...tioned one of her screenplays and began to fret over what she’d serve him when he came over that night for dinner. During one giddy episode she got the crazy idea that she and her dad were millionaires, but the notion was shattered by a sudden flurry of activity around her father, whom she caught only glimpses of stretched out beside her, looking so still under a green oxygen mask. “Where are we?” she said, and heard a strange voice bark in alarm, “Hand me an airway.” People in orange jumpsuits surrounded her father then, obscuring her view, and her last awareness before a curtain was drawn and she slipped into the twilight again was of that same frantic voice: “Get me some atropine over here…”MoreLess
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