Chapter 11 - The Medical Evaluation
Paramedics arrived at the scene a few minutes later, wheeling a stretcher down the dirt path toward the maintenance shed.
They wrapped Maisie in a sterile emergency foil blanket, checking her vital signs and cleaning the red bruises around her wrists.
“She’s dehydrated and suffering from acute psychological shock, but there are no major physical injuries,” the lead paramedic reported to Graham.
“We need to get her to the hospital immediately for a full observation.”
Natalie climbed into the back of the ambulance alongside her daughter, refusing to let go of Maisie’s hand for even a second.
Graham tried to step up into the vehicle, but Natalie turned her head, fixing him with a cold, unyielding glare.
“Don't you dare follow us, Graham,” Natalie warned, her voice flat and devoid of any emotion.
“You’ve done enough damage for one lifetime.”
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The ambulance doors slammed shut, cutting off Graham’s view as the vehicle sirens wailed and it sped away down the gravel driveway.
Graham stood alone in the dust of the parking lot, his wedding ruined, his life shattered, and his family completely destroyed by his own blind negligence.
