I Broke My Leg to Survive
Language: en

I am an ER attending physician. I had just finished a brutal night shift and stepped out through the hospital’s revolving glass doors when my phone vibrated in my pocket. It was a call from the nurses' station. "Dr. Lawson, you need to come back right now. We just got a massive trauma case, and the Chief of Surgery wants you scrubbed in immediately!" Autopilot took over. I spun around, my exhausted body ready to march right back into the fray. But suddenly, the air in front of me shimmered. Glowing, ticker-tape letters materialized out of thin air, scrolling violently across my field of…