He shook his head and sighed, resentful, it seemed, that another patient had been brought into his ward. As if it took tremendous effort, he sighed again and began to check Liam’s eyes and nose. He asked several questions and Seamus answered. The nuns glanced back at me several times. I felt a pr...
“Look, Jack. I agree it doesn’t make sense to continue in this weather.” Jack glared over his shoulder. “We have two choices. We can pack our gear and head back. Right now. In the dark. In this storm.” He let that thought sink in. “Or we can wait until its light out and see if the weathe...
Patty said as she leaned into Richter. They walked hand in hand, following the path behind the condo through the woods. Almost midnight, impulsively they had climbed out of bed and set out for a stroll. The night air was relatively warm, and the earthy smells of spring wafted through the air. The...