Chapter 35: Aftermath, Part 1

Trey watched the others pacing outside the operating room. Lizzy's broken rib had punctured a lung. Red and Annie had lifted her onto a gurney and run her in from the garage. Doctors in green scrubs took Lizzie away then denied her friends entry into the inner sanctum. Trey clenched his hands, wishing he could do something useful.

They waited, and while they waited the Chief called them in one by one to debrief them. Most likely any recording had stayed in the house and been destroyed in the fire, but he wanted to know who had entered the room and for how long. He wasn't pleased to learn they had all been there, if only for a few seconds. He put one of the other teams to monitor the net for traffic on the fire, and to learn, if they could, about a possible external feed.