My Parents Left Me in the ICU and Flew to Cancun Until I Saw the Same Name on the Visitor Log Every Night

now, not with alertness but with a body that had forgotten how to rest completely.

“Do you get many visitors in the ICU?” I asked her, because my voice needed somewhere to go.

Dana adjusted the IV line without looking up. “For most patients, yes.”

“And for me?” I asked, and even saying it I could hear how much weight the question carried, how much I already continue reading …