"One hundred and fifty units of insulin," Dr. Eagan says, wrestling Patient 507 onto the bed. Hydrotherapy has proved ineffective.739Please respect copyright.PENANAZ7dnb2ZJVs
The other nurses look at him with horror, but Nurse Josephine steps forward briskly. She may be the youngest of the nurses, but she lets the doctors think nothing rattles her. The truth is, she doesn't trust anyone else when it comes to this patient.739Please respect copyright.PENANA1KHXnNIbyY
The needle gleams in the light, right before it slides effortlessly into his arm. He slumps against the bed, and Dr. Eagan straightens up.739Please respect copyright.PENANALyn1OQIcod
"What was it?" Nurse Josephine asks, trying not to sound overly curious or to notice the piteous figure on the bed.739Please respect copyright.PENANAWRYj31XS9e
"He was searching for someone," Dr. Eagan says tiredly, taking off his spectacles and rubbing them against his sleeve.739Please respect copyright.PENANAqRsPjavAVv
"A ghost?"739Please respect copyright.PENANAB8XQT8OafW
The doctor clucks disapprovingly. "I must say, I thought you too sensible to prescribe to such tomfoolery."739Please respect copyright.PENANAWvLpllgzHM
Nurse Josephine recalls the oddly dressed, bespectacled girl with the wild curls staring at her from across the grounds. She keeps the thought to herself.739Please respect copyright.PENANA8TDIhLGSym
"Of course, doctor."739Please respect copyright.PENANApVHRskx2Fo
She fears constantly that she's going crazy-that she's being an impostor by working as a nurse here. As far as she knows, none of the doctors or other nurses see the ghosts here.739Please respect copyright.PENANA6NVTXKEjyO