Chapter 7“Billie! Dorothy!” Isaac calls out, frantic with fear. He carries a limp and delirious David into the house and lays him on the couch. “Call the doctor!”
“Isaac? For heaven's sake, what happened? What's wrong with David?” Billie holds her hand to David's brow. “He's burning up. Why?”
“I don't know.” Isaac shakes his head. “We were on the boat and suddenly he started vomiting over the side. He got dizzy and almost fell overboard. I thought he was just seasick but David has never gotten seasick.”
“The doctor will be here soon,” Dorothy assures them after placing the call. “Maybe it's just some kind of flu. Is it going around school?”
“Not that I've heard,” Billie answers. “He seems a bit delirious or confused. That's not a flu symptom.”
“We need to get him to the hospital,” Doc
