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is still irregular.”

“I want to go home,” I said.

“You are staying here,” Dr. Vance said, his voice measured and clinical. “I am admitting you for forty-eight hours of cardiac observation.”

“Is Taylor still downstairs?” I asked.

“He is,” Dr. Vance said, pulling a rolling stool closer to my bed. “He wanted to come in, but I told him you needed quiet. He continue reading …