Code 44 at Intake – Part 1
Story code: ST-001477 Part 1: The Third Rejection The fluorescent tubes above the VA intake desk emitted a sharp electrical whine that drilled straight through the base of Marcus’s skull. He gripped the edge of the faux-wood counter to steady a sudden wave of vertigo, sliding his crumpled neurology referral under the smudge-covered plexiglass. Brenda … Read more