”“I thought we’d just see if the hospital can send out somebody new,” Liz said.“Ah, hell no,” I said, shaking my head for emphasis. “I a...m not going to try to get used to having somebody else ... attend to me. It was hard enough getting used to Brea seeing my naked ass. I’m not going to go through the embarrassment for somebody that’s only going to be here 10 fucking days. So, if you want to get rid of her, fine. We’ll make sure the hospital knows it’s simply because her services are no longer. “Are you hurt?” It seemed that Maxamed was in a semiconscious state. Khadra quickly dressed and then helped her husband to his feet. “Can you speak?” But he could only mumble incoherencies. “Could you untie me now?” Daniel strained against the ropes but they held firm. He saw that the door to their room stood open and he very much wanted to leave. “I don’t want to stay here.” He watched husband and wife stumble toward the exit. “Mrs. Samatar? Khadra?”“I’m sorry, Daniel.” Khadra looked over her. "When we hit that reef, it opened her up like a tin can. If she's not too deep, we might be able to salvage some of the stuff on her, but she's not going anywhere on her own." We've got to get Tracy off this beach and under some shelter," Celeste turned her attentions back to the welfare of her sister-in-law. "I sure hope you can move her, though. Just breathing is more than I can manage. I'm going to be useless to you for a while." Let me check for broken bones, cuts, bruises, or anywhere that. Without a word he took my hand and pulled me into house. I wonder what I had gotten myself into. He lead me into his living room, pointing to sofa, he said “Sit” young lady. I started to talk but he cut me off, saying, “you’re here to listen and do as your told, not to speak”, he said.I nodded yes. “Good, then you sit here and wait, someone else is here”, he said as he left the room. I was wondering what the hell was going on, but something keep sitting there I felt as if I was glued to that.