Even though I wasn’t entirely sure if the man lying unconscious in front of me was really my patient from room 304, I rushed over to him without a second thought, driven purely by my instincts as a nurse.I closed the distance between us in a heartbeat, not caring that I had to toss my umbrella aside just so it wouldn’t slow me down.“Sir? Sir, are you awake?” I called repeatedly while gently tapping his cheek.He must be running a fever, I thought as a wave of heat met my hand.“Sir, please stay awake,” I urged when I saw his eyes flutter open, struggling to focus.Carefully, I lifted him from the floor and laid him across my lap. “Sir, I’m taking you to the hospital.”“Sir?” I asked, confused, as I noticed him whispering again. Wanting to hear better, I leaned my ear closer to his lips. “What is that, sir?”“D-don’t take me… to the hospital. Anywhere b-but not there,” he struggled to say, his voice weak and trembling. When I finally caught his gaze, he completely lost consciousness.
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