Chapter 107. Falling into Madness (Part 2)

Meanwhile, as the nurses talked about the strange happenings, Jack was on the phone, near the hospital entrance.

“Hello Pat, how are you? I’m sorry to call you during non-working hours, but I have a few questions about a special situation and I’ll need some help from you.”

“Oh, sure, please tell me, I hope I can be of help,” the lady said, with a smile that Jack was glad to hear on the other side of the line.

“Well, Max had an accident, and I know it’s out of our regular protocols, but my parents like him and, good or bad, he’s been with us for a while... So, I think the best course of action is to help with his hospital bill, especially since he won’t be working for a few weeks…”

“I guess you want us to give him a paid leave and pay the hospital bill?” Pat asked, ready to tell him what the needed processes were, and also to ready everything and follow through as soon as she got back to the office the next morning.

“Almost… I think it would be more bene