Which side of that car was she on?”

He read the page twice.

Then he pulled the admission note from the chart and read that, and one corner of his mouth went flat.

“The passenger side,” he said.

“Impact damage to the passenger door and the pillar behind it.

Right temporal contusion.

Belt bruising across the left shoulder, which is what I see in a front-seat passenger.” He set the glasses down again.

“The driver of that car didn’t come in with her.”