Chapter 57

           

           ThedirectorofCERN,MaximilianKohler,openedhiseyestothecoolrushofcromolynandleukotrieneinhisbody,dilatinghisbronchialtubesandpulmonarycapillaries.Hewasbreathingnormallyagain.HefoundhimselflyinginaprivateroomintheCERNinfirmary,hiswheelchairbesidethebed.

           Hetookstock,examiningthepaperrobetheyhadputhimin.Hisclothingwasfoldedonthechairbesidethebed.Outsidehecouldhearanursemakingtherounds.Helaytherealongminutelistening.Then,asquietlyaspossible,hepulledhimselftotheedgeofthebedandretrievedhisclothing.Strugglingwithhisdeadlegs,hedressedhimself.Thenhedraggedhisbodyontohiswheelchair.

           Mufflingacough,hewheeledhimselftothedoor.Hemovedmanually,carefulnottoengagethemotor.Whenhearrivedatthedoorhepeeredout.Thehallwasempty.

           Silently,MaximilianKohlerslippedoutoftheinfirmary.

           

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