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

knew the answer and was asking anyway because sometimes you need to hear things confirmed by someone else’s voice before they become fully real.

Dana was quiet for a moment. Then she said, “You do, actually.”

Something in my chest moved. “I do?”

She nodded toward the glass door, toward the dim corridor beyond it. “There’s been someone here every night.continue reading …