A neighbor of mine had some sort of neurosis, which caused her to cover all of her furniture with sheets, hide in her apartment, and stare outside wishing she could be part of the city nightlife. One night, while staring out the window, she got dressed up and attended a bizarre party, featuring gambling, dancing, and group orgies. While dancing, she noticed me wearing a phantom mask, staring at her. She had already noticed me outside the party, while I was in my car wearing a black cape.
She followed me through some weird hallways and corridors, and eventually found me in a room which looked similar to her apartment. In the room, many dancers of both genders were engaging in sexual behavior, and some of them touched her. Eventually I, still masked but now shirtless, lowered myself down on her. Later that night as she sat on a chair in her apartment wearing her robe she appeared tired.
Later she got in bed with her boyfriend, who was already asleep. He was wearing a phantom mask.
Stacey was a nurse so Kurt knew she would be able to give him a pretty good idea of how critical it was. On the other hand her knowledge of medical jargon could make her words seem foreign to Kurt. “He’s sustained two injuries. The first one was right on impact, his brain was shaken around pretty badly. It might have even rotated and perhaps nerve fibers were stretched and veins and arteries might have torn too. The second one is an open wound where the skull broke. The brain is exposed in that area. He was probably hit by some kind of sharp object during the collision.” Stacey unsuccessfully tried to disguise a horrifying yelp that she let out. “It's possible the area around the wound is undamaged. He might be facing long-term disabilities. He’s lost a lot of blood and his blood pressure has really dropped from the trauma. He’s really weakened by the blood loss. Plus there’s the loss of oxygen to the brain. The damage may be catastrophic. And then there’s infection…” “When w...
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