FORTY-SIX
Once the ship's doctor had set her arm, Audra flatly refused to stay in sickbay.
Jodi, the doctor, protested, "But I'd really like to keep you under observation, just in case – "
"I'll sleep in the same bunkroom as you, but I'm not sleeping here," Audra interrupted. "Last time I was in this ship's sickbay, it was my first time as an emergency medic and the patient had two shattered legs. I don't want to remember that, thank you."
Reluctantly, Jodi agreed, but only if Audra wore a sling that kept her arm secure across her chest while she was aboard the ship. If the ship ran into a storm, she didn't want Audra to risk doing even worse damage if her injured arm hit one of the bulkheads.
When the ship ran into a storm, Audra amended in her head as she accepted the sling. Not st
