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 sweater. It’s lightweight but

weeks ago, but now I have to roll

the county

I lean forward to gauge where we are. “I think

right. We need

me. “I’m taking the scenic route.”

clock. “We might be

back and relax

I feel a little uneasy. I can’t miss my father’s funeral. I think of the road we’re on and

He doesn’t reply.

starts to pound.

turn around.” Only the last word sounds more like ‘wound’ and

are garbled.

it’s hard to move

it, sweetie. Don’t fight

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