Irrational and Stupid

“Please mom! She needs me there,” Andrew begged his mother over the phone, “Just two days, that's all I'm asking! Please...”
“No and that's final,” Clair said definitely and hung up the phone. Andrew collapsed and tears started streaming down his face.

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Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep.

Someone needs to turn that machine off... Skylar thought sleepily.

Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep.

Why is it still beeping? What is it? Skylar attmpeted to think about what would be beeping.

Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep.

I don't understand, it's not shutting up! How do they expect me to get any sleep with this thing
beeping away

Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep.

Why do they expect me to sleep? Where am I??

Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep.

Wait I feel a pain in my chest... oh... I'm at a hospital...

Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep.

Oops. Guess I failed... Again...