206 Near Disasters

[cal_sitter]

Voice PostOne more night was the deal, and I've done that. I've had enough radiation targeted at my head to prove nothing neurologically important burned out that I'll probably develop a tumor in the next six months. Also of importance, I refuse to stay in a room with a diamond-studded saline drip and gold needles. I am leaving as soon as the

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[acceptingeyes]

Diamond-studded saline drip?

They must really love you.

[acceptingeyes]

That sounds pretty bad..

[cal_sitter]

That's because it is, without delving into medical terminology, pretty bad.

[acceptingeyes]

At least you're getting better. Doctors seem to be able to do wonders these days.

[cal_sitter]

The sheer stubborn will of my associates might have been enough if the doctors had run out of tricks.

I take it you've had some experience with the latest invasion force?

[acceptingeyes]

The ticks? Unfortunately yes.

They were kind enough to leave me with a case of lyme disease to keep me busy.

[cal_sitter]

Another potentially fatal but treatable contagion added to the list.

[acceptingeyes]

Are you keeping track?

And treatable but irritating since it makes room mates and friends turn into mother-wannabes.

[cal_sitter]

I have been keeping track of very little for more than a week.

[acceptingeyes]

Then you may interested in noting that there are at least 3 or 4 strains of tick related diseases around the City.