Tommaso arrived back with suitcases full of things, and he ran over to me. "Boss, they gave everything on the list. They said that they would be on standby if you needed anything else. They first wanted to know what had happened, but I told them that it's confidential. They were wondering why we didn't bring the patient to the hospital." I rolled my eyes, and took the bag from him, laying it on another table right next to Max. "Maybe they shouldn't be so goddamn nosy." I took out my stethoscope, and I put it in my earpieces, and I put the diaphragm part on Max's chest, putting it right above his heart. The whole room went silent, and I listened for a heartbeat. Once I heard his heartbeat, I sighed in relief. It sounded strong. "His heartbeat is strong. The next thing would be t