[Truth be told, there's a large part of Chase that wants nothing more than to find another lockable door and shut it on the world, until he's had time to sit and stare into nothing for long enough that the nerve tremors subside. Until he's numbed himself long enough to push the images from today back into a manageable haze, preferably with the aid of something with a hefty percent proof.
But he'll keep going as long as he's needed. At least there's bright light here, the strip lights which usually seem harsh are now a reassuring glare. It's harder to imagine darkness when the world is bright.
The SAU is empty, but the ER along the corridor bustles with activity, another reassurance. Though if they head that way there will be twenty people waiting with demands. He needs to look at her leg.]
In here.
[There are empty exam rooms all along the corridor. No one's having non-emergency surgery today - Chase should know.]
action;
But he'll keep going as long as he's needed. At least there's bright light here, the strip lights which usually seem harsh are now a reassuring glare. It's harder to imagine darkness when the world is bright.
The SAU is empty, but the ER along the corridor bustles with activity, another reassurance. Though if they head that way there will be twenty people waiting with demands. He needs to look at her leg.]
In here.
[There are empty exam rooms all along the corridor. No one's having non-emergency surgery today - Chase should know.]