Starting With The Unexpected (2015) - Plot & Excerpts
Sometimes it irritated me. But when she stepped into my bathroom to discover me huddled on the cold tile floor, I couldn’t have been more grateful. “You can break down later,” she told me firmly, but not unkindly. “Right now we need to get to the hospital.” “We’d just had a fight,” I told her, my voice choked. “A bad one. What if he was so preoccupied with it that he wasn’t paying attention as well as he usually would?” “Then he should have known better than to be driving,” my mother said. “But Marcus isn’t stupid enough to drive when he’s that distracted, and you know better than to feel guilty for something you had no part in. For all we know he could have hit his brakes and swerved to avoid a deer.” She pulled me up and let me lean against the sink as she collected my crutches from the floor. “Now,” she said calmly, “you’re going to put those crutches to use and move your ass to my car, at which point I’ll drive you to the hospital.
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