After My Accident My Son Said I Was in the Way and Left Me at the Hospital Until Five Days Later Everything Changed

So you’re okay, right? The nurse said you’re stable.”

My mouth was so dry the words came out wrong. I asked for water. He looked vaguely toward the pitcher on the side table, made no move toward it, and answered his phone again.

I watched him pace near the window with his back to me, his voice dropped to what he probably thought was a murmur. “He’ll continue reading …