10-08-2018, 01:11 AM
The doctor nodded in understanding - he knew all of this, of course, having read Caleb's medical file "I understand, and this is why I decided to contact Dr. Evans - she can take the steps necessary for Caleb, and she has a better knowledge of his medical history than I do, even if I read over everything." The doctor stood up and walked over to the other side of Caleb's bed "I do however want to get him set up on a heart monitor, just in case we need to be worried about his heart right now - It's the best course of action until we all have a decision made about what we're going to do."
Caleb moaned softly and shook his head, eyelids fluttering open for barely a few seconds before they shut again. A very shaky hand moved up to the mask, pushing it down a little "Don't... don't... rid of it... keep it..." Caleb whispered weakly, opening his eyes again just long enough to make eye-contact with Zach, tears coming to his eyes and slipping down. It didn't last long, because soon enough, Caleb was out again, fingers loosely wrapped around the oxygen mask.
Caleb moaned softly and shook his head, eyelids fluttering open for barely a few seconds before they shut again. A very shaky hand moved up to the mask, pushing it down a little "Don't... don't... rid of it... keep it..." Caleb whispered weakly, opening his eyes again just long enough to make eye-contact with Zach, tears coming to his eyes and slipping down. It didn't last long, because soon enough, Caleb was out again, fingers loosely wrapped around the oxygen mask.
You can lead a horse to water, but cannot force a horse to drink.