Protective Instincts

Chloe pushed the operating table with Barrett on it into the elevator, her face expressionless.

"Let's roll!" Chloe said.

'Out of sight, out of mind!' she thought.

After pushing the table, Chloe brushed off some imaginary dust from her hands.

Barrett watched the crowd fade into the distance, speechless.

Everyone was speechless.

With a ding, the elevator doors closed.

There was two seconds of silen