Jul 28, 2026 · 13 min · 5 segments
**Dr Kay runs into car troubles on her way to an important lecture and is rescued by the assertive, but gentle, Major Azubuike.** **This scripted episode was commissioned by and is dedicated to OB, a…
In addition to dismissing my driver, I firmly asked my assigned escort not to follow me either.
He tried to push back and stress the importance of having him following behind me, but the base was only twenty minutes away from my lodge.
What could really go wrong? Well, it turns out that a lot could go wrong, because I was fifteen minutes away from the base when I heard my car make a funny sound.
You know one of those sounds that you cannot ignore or drown out with music? Yep.
I carefully pulled over, turned off the engine, and popped the bonnet open.
A toxic cloud of smoke smacked me in the face.
Fuck.
This was bad.
I checked the time: nine AM.
Lecture time was ten AM, but I liked to show up thirty minutes early.
The military values punctuality, and I was willing to do whatever it took to leave a positive impression.
I had pulled off right off the expressway, so I was literally stranded.
In addition to dismissing my driver, I firmly asked my assigned escort not to follow me either.
He tried to push back and stress the importance of having him following behind me, but the base was only twenty minutes away from my lodge.
What could really go wrong? Well, it turns out that a lot could go wrong, because I was fifteen minutes away from the base when I heard my car make a funny sound.
You know one of those sounds that you cannot ignore or drown out with music? Yep.
I carefully pulled over, turned off the engine, and popped the bonnet open.
A toxic cloud of smoke smacked me in the face.
Fuck.
This was bad.
I checked the time: nine AM.
Lecture time was ten AM, but I liked to show up thirty minutes early.
The military values punctuality, and I was willing to do whatever it took to leave a positive impression.
I had pulled off right off the expressway, so I was literally stranded.
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