Chapter 46

The pic is delicious.

Even though it was store bought and a little stale, I can’t remember enjoying something more.

“Thank you,” I say.

He smiles at me.

“Seriously. I still don’t know how you turned up out of the blue or how you knew to come to the hospital…”

I leave the sentence hanging, but he doesn’t answer my question.

“Well, in any event,” I eventually fill the silence. “I really appreciate you breaking me out. And that pie is probably the best thing I’ve ever eaten.”

laughs. “You’re easy

at the sleeves of the

few weeks ago, but now I have to roll them at the top. I’ve lost weight.

the county road.

gauge where we

a right. We need to head north on the

“I’m taking

at the digital clock. “We might be

Just sit back and

but I feel a little uneasy. I can’t miss my father’s funeral. I think of the road we’re on and how it loops around. “Brian, I

He doesn’t reply.

heart starts to

need to turn around.” Only the last word sounds more like ‘wound’ and my tongue feels thick. “Bwiannn.”

are

move my arms. My head lulls

sweetie. Don’t fight it.”

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