Rico wore slacks and a white dress shirt with a necktie loosely knotted around his neck. When Chang came into the room, he was slipping his feet into his shoes and said, “You’d better change shirts, but let me check your bandage before you do.”
Rico turned and looked in the mirror in the bathroom. A red stain was visible under his left arm. Rico removed his tie, unbuttoned his shirt, and removed it. He could see the blood-soaked bandage. “Dammit,” said Rico, “Chang, will you have Wolf come here and take a look at this?”
A few minutes later, Chang and Wolf were back. Wolf came into the bedroom carrying his medical bag. “Let’s move to the bathroom. The light’s better in there,” said Wolf. Rico and Wolf stood by the sink while Chang leaned against the doorway and watched.
Wolf removed the
