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“Is the ETA up yet?

“Yes, doctor.

I checked the clock.

The second hand was ticking briskly.

“Earlier they said the 119 ETA for the dyspnea patient was four minutes, so... three minutes have already passed.”

They were about to arrive.

“Should we go wait outside?”

Just as I was about to get up.

Bzzzz-

As if it had been listening in on me, the ER automatic door swung open with a loud clatter...