Chapter 13
“Where did you find him, again?” asked Doctor Jon Leonard, who Billy Jo realized was the head of the ER.
“A crime scene,” Mark said. “Kept in a bunker, locked, and there were other children.”
She stood right beside him, her hand on the gurney where Jay was sitting in an old shirt. He really needed a bath.
The doctor pressed his stethoscope to Jay’s back and listened. “Take another breath for me, Jay,” he said, then looped the stethoscope around his neck. Betty stepped in and had to slide around Chris and Lisa, who just wouldn’t go away.
“Thanks, Betty,” Leonard said. “I want a full workup on Jay, and I want to get him a gown. How about this, folks? I know you’re all concerned, but it’s getting a little crowded in here. I assure you he’s fine…”
“Not happening,” Billy Jo cut
