[allysteenkamp]

“I haven’t lost anyone so far today, and I plan on keeping it that way,” Ally said, sparing the girl a reassuring glance as she held the manual resuscitator to her patient and squeezed. The woman was unresponsive, pale and limp. Her breathing and heart rates were slow. Experience and her gut were unanimous: overdose. “Do you know if she use opioids?” 

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[allysteenkamp]

withthecandlesstilllit‌:

“Right answer.”

“Do I win a prize, like your number?”

[allysteenkamp]

withthecandlesstilllit‌:

“Something a little more smooth.”

“I hate to break it to you, but as smooth as you are, the scale tips to cute.”

[allysteenkamp]

withthecandlesstilllit‌:

“Now I just need to find a cat to bring to my audition.”

“Will you be auditioning for Rafiki?”  

[allysteenkamp]

withthecandlesstilllit‌:

“Worse than fascists?”

“One rung below fascists.”

[allysteenkamp]

withthecandlesstilllit‌:

“Damn, I wasn’t going for cute.”

“What were you going for?”

[allysteenkamp]

withthecandlesstilllit‌:

Lily snickered. “Yep. I grew up dancing among the lions but what I wanted was to be in The Lion King.”

“Remember who you are, Lily.”

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[allysteenkamp]

withthecandlesstilllit‌:

“I’m usually not someone people expect.”

“You’re cute.”

[allysteenkamp]

withthecandlesstilllit‌:

“Completely.”

“The worst kind.”

[allysteenkamp]

withthecandlesstilllit‌:

“Yeah, I wanna dance in New York. Maybe on Broadway or something?”

“Cool. Is that why you moved to America from Africa?”

[allysteenkamp]

withthecandlesstilllit‌:

“Probably, but what does it say if I’m hoping the same thing?”

“We’re monsters.”

[allysteenkamp]

withthecandlesstilllit‌:

“Yeah? In what way?”

“I didn’t expect you.”

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[allysteenkamp]

withthecandlesstilllit‌:

“In that case, thanks.”

“Do you want to perform for a living one day?”

[allysteenkamp]

withthecandlesstilllit‌:

“Really? So I get to hang out with you for at least an hour?”

“More or less. I hear ambulances in need cut the line. Is it bad that part of me hopes they’re late today?”