How horrible for her family and friends. How........How the hell was I going to get my medication? I wondered around for half an hour panicking and th...n ran smack into Angelina outside the mission as she was headed off to pick me up.“Stephan! Are you ok?”“Um sure, I mean yes, actually no”She giggled at my indecisiveness and then apologised for being insensitive. I decided it was ‘come clean’ time and asked her if we could go somewhere for a coffee and a chat. I explained the whole mess to her. He was going to pay because he knew for damn sure that I could never afford what likely needed to be afforded. We had disability insurance but it had limits. And the limits were going to be way less than needed to fix my woman up right.I considered calling my lawyer, but suing the company for her medical bills would likely be slow and problematical on several levels. This is one time when speed was of the essence. Rodney Pollard was going to have free rein; I would see that my lawyer took care. Elaine didn't go home.I thought I felt the bed shift and a hand on my shoulder in the middle of the night. I was spooned tightly behind Elaine breathing in the scent of her hair. When I got up at four-thirty, I kissed Elaine and left her alone in bed."You know, what Coach said to me when I told him I couldn't play?" I said. I was mixing bread ingredients. I was just talking to Rhonda like I normally would in the morning, only now I was talking out loud instead of in my head. "He looked at my. ”We went upstairs to the 5th floor and I let her into the suite.“A suite? I am SO living the wrong life!”“This is part of the upgrade I get for staying enough nights each year. I can also walk into any InterContinental hotel and get a guaranteed room, even if the hotel is full.”“How is THAT possible?”“All of their properties have a room which is reserved for the on-duty manager’s use. That becomes the emergency guest room in such a case.”“What if there are two requests?”I shrugged, “I have no.