1Introduction — The Hour Before Anything Happens
492. The air and the touch
2Chapter 1 — The Fan Is Still On
503. The intercom that asks and the answer I give
32. Between rooms
514. The corridor and counting
44. Memory interference
525. The tapping and the undecided reply
5Chapter 2 — Left the Light Again
536. The note and the uneasy vocabulary
62. The cold around four
547. Between four and five, the building breathes
73. Supplies
558. The reflection and the pale face
84. Interruption
569. The breath held and then released
95. The chartroom
5710. The count that ends and does not conclude
106. The window that is not a window
58Chapter 7 — The Door Left Ajar
117. The cart near the elevator
592. The hinge that squeaks
128. Memory interference
603. The door left ajar
139. Around six
614. The fragment of voice
1410. Before the shift ends
625. The smell that interrupts
1511. (pause)
636. Memory interference
16Chapter 3 — That Noise in the Sink
647. The patient who is not awake
172. Between alarms
658. The small, unnecessary motion
183. Gloves and noise
669. The corridor resumes
194. Memory interference
6710. The end that is not an ending
205. The station
68Chapter 8 — The Window Facing East
216. The patient in 310
692. The corridor between hours
227. The spill
703. The voice, or what sounds like one
238. At the break room
714. Inside, still colder
249. Around five
725. The note that fails to explain
2510. The morning noise
736. The window again
2611. Memory interference again
747. The mark
2712. Shift end
758. The leaving
28Chapter 4 — The Smell of Linen
76Chapter 9 — The Uncounted Hour
292. The first room
772. The sound that insists
303. The supply closet
783. The air, again
314. The memory of warmth
794. The voice that isn’t
325. Between four and five
805. The mug
336. The empty room
816. The return of the glass
347. The noise near the vents
827. The wrong handwriting
358. Memory interference
838. The body catches up
369. At the station
849. The door, once more
3710. The last check
8510. The waiting
3811. Between six and seven
86Chapter 10 — The Shift That Ends Twice
3912. Before leaving
872. The first voices
40Chapter 5 — Something Wrong with the Clock
883. The chart
412. The corridor that forgets time
894. The room in daylight
423. The interrupted sentence
905. The reflection
434. The drawer that remembers touch
916. The exchange
445. Memory interference
927. The threshold
456. The long steps back
938. The shift that repeats
467. The ceremonial motion
949. The voice at my back
478. The small domestic errors
9510. The second ending
48Chapter 6 — The Patient in 310