Trapped

"I know you like doing that sort of thing", my crewmate said, "but I can do it this time seeing as you are getting old and fat".

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It was 3am in the morning (as it always seems to be) and we were being sent out of our area, although quite close to where I live, to go and see an elderly woman who had called for an ambulance and seemed a bit confused.

Knocking on the front door I could see a hunched shape moving around in the hallway. It came to the door, fiddled around a bit and then...