My bad This is a work of fiction.

Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, organizations, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental and beyond the intent of either the author or the publisher. Many thanks to Stacy, who read and critiqued it first, gave me lots of help, put up with my ranting and whining, and pushed me into making it better. Couldn't have done this without you. :D And many thanks to Dr. Danny, who not only gave me cool drug names and told me what they did, but never blinks twice at my odd requests. (In fact... he kind of encourages them.) All the right hospital stuff is his, all the bad is mine. DJ -- two decades, ma