September 11th, 2001

It was a quiet Tuesday morning. He arrived at five A.M. to begin his shift, bidding those who’d worked the graveyard a good night as they passed. As a first-year student he was only qualified to do so much, but he’d been working in the hospital since he turned eighteen so the resident doctors were comfortable allowing him to do small tasks like changing IVs or dressing bandages.

( By eight o'clock most workers were already on their third cup of coffee )

Sentence: Lies

His mother told him so many lies that Peter began to wonder if anything she ever told him was true.