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Griffin got another chance to test his driving skills by racing to the Skagit Valley Regional Hospital, a good ninety minutes away in good conditions. The conditions right now were terrible, but he still managed to make it in just over an hour.
Marley was in the hospital, and Coach Nelson had put him there. Someone had been in the bathroom, and had recorded the whole thing on his iPhone. Jake had gotten the call from one of his volunteer fireman buddies, and passed the word to Griffin right away.
He dashed into the lobby of the emergency room, where he ran into an obstacle. Only immediate family allowed.
Sometimes even a tiny amount of celebrity went a long way. The charge nurse recognized him and let him in when he offered to visit her kid’s middle school.
Luckily, John Derrick wa
