But I noticed something.
Neither one asked what I wanted to take with me if I moved.
They were already discussing what would happen to the things I left behind.
Three mornings later, I went outside to get the mail and felt dizzy halfway down the driveway.
I sat on the concrete until my neighbor, Frank, saw me.
He drove me to Riverside Methodist Hospital.
The doctor wanted to keep me for several hours.
Dehydration, most likely.
Rebecca arrived first.
Daniel came about forty minutes later.
Rebecca put my coat across the back of a chair.
“This is exactly what we’re talking about.”
“I got dizzy.”
“And what if Frank hadn’t seen you?”
I adjusted the blanket over my legs.
“Then I would’ve sat there longer.”
She didn’t smile.
Daniel stood by the window.
“Dad, just tour the place.”
“What place?”
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