The ER Emergency, A Married Husband

On Valentine’s night, I received an urgent call from the ER.

A man and a woman had gotten carried away during an intense session and were stuck together in a critical medical emergency.

I sped twenty miles through the night to get there.

Just outside the trauma bay, I heard my wife sobbing from behind the curtain. “Are we going to die?”

A man’s voice comforted her with sickening tenderness. Through the thin surgical drape, the sound of them passionately kissing echoed in the room.

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