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 to

the sweater. It’s lightweight but

are too big. They probably would’ve fit a few weeks ago, but now I have to roll them

onto the county road.

forward to gauge where we are. “I think you

a right. We need to head

glances over at me. “I’m

frown at the digital clock. “We might be cutting it too close.”

Just sit back

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 don’t think we can go

He doesn’t reply.

starts to pound.

word sounds

are

move my arms. My head

it, sweetie. Don’t fight

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