My Husband Was In A Coma For Six Years—Then I Noticed Something Was Changing

motionless body would crease them. The wrinkles suggested someone had sat on the edge of the mattress—not on the side where I sat to check his vitals, but on the far side, near the window, where no one ever went.

Each observation was small enough to explain away. Laundry mix-ups. Forgetful caregivers. My own exhaustion manufacturing patterns from noise.continue reading …