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Last second brilliant decision. I carry the IV stand outside with me. Closing the door, I break the aluminum pole in half and jam it between the small crack between the metal door and the jamb. I then pull my bag out from under the robe and run like hell for New Scotland Avenue and the entrance to the medical facility where all the taxis gather.
It only takes the police a few seconds to bust open the door. When they do, I hear, “Stop. This is the police. Stop right now or we will fire on you.”
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