Chapter Sixty-One - Hospital Visit

“Reuben, what's up?” Jason said, his phone pressing to his ear.

“Nothing much, but I've got some things that I have to discuss with you concerning ‘operation to take your evil ex-stepfather down’," Reuben said in his usual playful tone.

Jason sighed “Please don't call it that.”

Reuben laughed at Jason's annoyed tone. "Okay, whatever you say, even though I think it's an excellent and brilliant name...”

"Reuben, will you just get to the point?" Jason’s voice rose; it came out much harsher than he intended.

“I'm sorry. Let me know when you're free so we can talk about it." Reuben said, his tone was apologetic and formal.

Jason heaved a sigh. “I'm sorry if I was harsh; it's just that today has been tough.”

“What's wrong”

“Would you believe me if I told you that I was in a shootout?”

“What!” Reuben exclaimed, “Like an actual shootout with guns and people shooting at you? Jesus!” he blurted out.

“Yes, an actual shootout,” Jason replied.

“When? Where? I don't understand. Are you hurt? Where
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