Reed asked gently, “does your arm hurt right here?”

“It hurt when I pulled on the fence,” Benji whispered.

“The wire was really tight.”

Dr.

Reed looked up at Officer Vance, who stood behind me writing in his little book.

“We need to get him to the emergency room at Tulsa General right now,” Dr.

Reed said, her calm voice carrying a sharp edge of authority.

“He needs a full pediatric workup and warm IV fluids.”