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They argued, voices grating like sandpaper inside her head. The voices would grow louder as one man started outshouting his baritone opponent... but volume fell quickly to the low grumbles of complaint and dispute, and they hashed on in muffled tones as she slowly gained awareness. Pain, such pain.... she lay there silently suffering, willing the two to walk away. 
 
 As if they heard her plea, **the voices fell silent** and they walked over to the bed where she lay sprawled. 
 
 `` You look like shit, Megan. Flu?'' Jeff offered her two Tylenol, a cup of water, and a sympathetic grin. 
 
 Megan looked at the Tylenol, and feverishly said 
 `` So... did you watch the game last night?'' 
 
 
 

