172 Speculation

"Try to keep the shoulder immobile for a few days, and avoid any strenuous activity," Dr. Salazar advised as he packed up his equipment. "I'll leave some painkillers and antibiotics for you. Make sure you complete the course of antibiotics to prevent any complications."

 "Thank you, Doctor. I appreciate it," Michael replied.

With a nod, Dr. Salazar left the penthouse, and Juliet escorted him out, ensuring their privacy was maintained.

Once alone again, Michael ordered Juliet.

"Juliet, can you turn on the television for me?" Michael asked, feeling the need to catch up on the news, perhaps to see if there was any mention of the day's events or other clues that might be relevant. He settled deeper into the couch, adjusting his position carefully to minimize the pain from his wound.