Ward D

Ward D

Author: Freida McFadden Listening Length: 7h 19m

Medical student Amy Brenner is spending the night on a locked psychiatric ward. Amy has been dreading her evening working on Ward D, the hospital’s inpatient mental health unit. There are very specific reasons why she never wanted to do this required overnight rotation. Reasons nobody can ever find out. And as the hou...

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EIGHT YEARS EARLIER

I t’s nearly midnight when someone taps on my bedroom window.

I’m still awake, of course. I’m still studying, making a desperate attempt to wrangle a passing grade in trig. It’s a lost cause, but at least I’ll know I tried.

When I hear the tapping on my window, I almost don’t turn around. Somebody tapping on my second-floor window at midnight has got to be me hallucinating. But when I hear another louder tap, I turn around.