The hours following their near-fatal ascent from the caldera were a blur of medical debriefs, psychological decompression, and delayed shock. In the medical deck, Dr. Rossi had administered pure oxygen therapy, checked their arterial blood gases, and monitored their vital signs for four hours to ensure neither had developed decompression sickness from the rapid ascent. By twenty-two hundred hours, both had been medically cleared. Gia had retreated to the Sovereign…
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