Jason’s POV
The emergency room was chaos, but as usual, that was normal for a Monday afternoon. I didn’t want to come to work today really. I wanted to stay home in bed with Cara, but she had told me she was coming to work as well for the afternoon shift, so I had no choice.
Now, I was here, homesick and thinking of calling her.
I wish it was almost the end of my shift so I could go home to be with her. But since I was still here, I might as well just focus on my work.
I was crouched next to a middle-aged man on a stretcher, his face pale, his forehead damp with sweat. His leg was twisted unnaturally, and the bruising along his ribs told me he had taken one hell of a fall.
According to the EMTs, he had been fixing his roof when the ladder slipped out from under him.
I could neve
