TotemChapter 2
When Sam awoke he was in bed in a large white room, with white-dressed people all around him. His arm was slightly sore, and hard objects were pressed against his scalp, which itched. It took him a few seconds to realize that he was in a hospital; there was an IV drip in his arm and sensors stuck to his head and chest. An older man leaned over and said, "Hello, Sam. How are you feeling?" Sam thought about that for a moment. He still felt light-headed and weak, and the roaring in his ears...