“It is.

Assess it.

Put it beside his account instead of inside a paragraph about his concern.”

I was shaking by then.

I placed my hands against the chair behind me so they would stop drawing his attention away from what I was saying.

I told them what I had heard at the bus stop.

I identified the paramedic who had been beside us as well as I could.

I gave them the time of the call and the location.