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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Chapter 38

PRESENT DAY

I decide to go to the patient lounge this time to try to sleep, if only because the couch looks a little more comfortable. There are fewer springs visibly sticking out of the cushions. Maybe I’ll be able to sleep there.

There are plenty of empty patient rooms available with perfectly good beds and even blankets folded on top of them. But I’m not spending the night in a patient room. I’m not .

The patient lounge has a bathroom inside of it, and I make a pit stop there.