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.”

He laughs. “You’re easy to please.”

sleeves of the

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

pulls onto the county road.

gauge where

take a right. We need to head north on the

“I’m taking the scenic route.”

frown at the digital clock. “We might

got this. Just sit back and relax

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 this way. We’re

He doesn’t reply.

starts to

to turn around.” Only the last word sounds more

words are garbled.

it’s hard to move my arms. My head lulls to the side.

sweetie. Don’t

Fight it?

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