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"In that moment time did something strange. The alley rose toward him slowly, impossibly slowly. The night air roared in his ears but the world itself felt muted, distant. His stomach floated up into his throat. His fingers clawed at nothing. There was a flash of brick. Of dark sky. Of the hospital windows stacked above him. One thought slid through his mind with a clarity that almost felt detached.
What a shit day."
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When Dennis Whitaker finds himself forced into close quarters with Dr. Robby, recovery becomes something far more complicated than sutures and rest. Between late-night conversations and the quiet intimacy of being looked after, Dennis begins to realize some kinds of hunger have nothing to do with food.