Disclaimers:
"A vague disclaimer is nobody's friend" - Willow, Buffy the Vampire Slayer
I do not own these characters nor do I have any rights to anything related to the TV show Numb3rs. I plead fair use and claim only my own writing and characters.

Acknowledgments:
Omi as always.
To everyone who loves a good hospital scene as much as I do


Prologue:

The phone rang.

"911. What is your emergency?"

"I... I think there's something wrong... ambulance... hurry..."

There was a loud noise on the other end then silence.

"Sir... Sir... Can you hear me?"

The dispatcher pulled up the caller's phone company records and connected to the ambulance service.

"Ambulance needed at 412 Rosalind Road Pasadena... Male caller is unresponsive... May be alone."

She looked again at her screen, noticing an additional notation.

"This household is denoted as being a family residence for a federal law enforcement agent. Name listed is Eppes..."