Chapter 327

“Okay, the reunion is over. Orderlies have wheelchairs for anyone with injuries of any sort to sit in and be wheeled to the ER,” directed Laura. “Most of you know how it all works. God knows we’ve had more than a little experience with Steve, Billy, and even Ted. Pete, welcome to our facility for the first time, and I hope the last. Gwen, or should I say Doctor Anderson? You’re included in the free ride to the ER. We need to x-ray your face and take care of your cut. Okay everyone, let’s get this started!”

As suspected, Ted required surgery to repair his badly broken arm. Gwen had three small stitches, while Billy needed almost two dozen on his arm where a knife wielding pirate had slashed him just before Billy managed to dispatch the man to hell.

Pete had a bullet pass through his triceps. He required antibiotics, a thorough cleaning of the wound and bandaging. Steve had several cracked ribs and a hairline crack of his cheek bone, along with numerous contusions, abrasi