What happened was that Mildred had overdosed a night before. Montag was unable to talk to her about it because she was dismissive.
In this story, Montag was a fireman who was unhappy with his marriage. On that particular day, when he entered his bedroom, he found his wife Mildred in an awful state.
She had overdosed on sleeping pills. Out of fear he hurriedly called paramedics. The next day when Montag tried to talk about the events of the previous night she dismissed him and did not believe his words.
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