Heart (1 of 2) [Fevers and Physicians in Spaace 1, EdReadsShort Sci-fi, vol. II] [16/17] Free Book

"Money!" the big man cried. "How much money would it take to get me repaired?"
"But it's not a matter of money—"
"Don't give me that!" Monk put his jacket on with a violent motion.
The physician shrugged. "Money doesn't buy health."
"Doesn't it?" The patient gave an abrupt laugh.

Part One of Story Sixteen. Other stories in the volume and much more on the channel, including the now complete 'Twelve Sci-fi Stories of Christmas: Dastardly Criminals in Spaace'. All comments welcome.

2023 Plans:
vol. V: 'Retief: Intergalactic Diplomat in Spaace'
Then alternating (from about March)
vol. VI: 'Bucks and Business in Spaace'
vol. VII: 'The Farthest Reaches of Spaace'
vol. VIII: 'Scientists do Science in Spaace'

The Twelve Sci-fi Stories of Christmas 2023:
vol. IX: 'Spectacular Stories of the Solar System in Spaace'