Chapter 1 - Airlifted
Two choppers are bringing injured casualties from a hit and run.
"Here they come! Now, let's all be careful of the blade. Third time's not the charm!" yelled Dr. Lockhart over the noise of the helicopter."What's the bullet Chuck?" asked Chen. Both Abby and Deb noticed his uneasiness.
"You know them," he replied.
The gurney was brought out and Abby recognized Alex. Sam was there bleeding and shaken clinging to her son's hand.
"Ten-year-old male. Head trauma from a hit and run. Possible skull fracture, bleeding from the ears, Bp 90/60, pulse ox at 81%. Twenty six year old female, multiple lacerations, good vitals, she's much calmer now ...she was hysterical when we got there and when you see who's in the second chopper you'll know why. It's ..."
"Luka?" Abby finished Chuck's sentence. "Deb, go with Sam and Alex and tell Susan Luka's on the way!"
"Okay! Come on people let's get this kid to Trauma 1!" shouted Deb.
As the second chopper was landing Abby flashed Chuck a look. He read her thoughts and responded "He's in rough shape. Looks like he got hit straight on!" Abby felt her breath rise and lodge in her chest. She shook her head whispering "Luka,"
