The Beginning: An EShort Prequel To The Bridge - Plot & Excerpts
That’s what they told Donna when she woke up. Charlie was at her side, tears streaming down his cheeks. He pressed his face close to hers. “You’re alive . . . I can’t believe you’re alive.” She felt weak and thin. Too thin. “What . . . what happened?” Charlie eased back, his eyes wide. For the first time since she’d known him, the confident sparkle in his eyes was gone. In its place was a fear that made him look like a different man altogether. “You almost died.” “The baby, Charlie. What happened to our baby?” His silence told her more than his words ever could. He swallowed and let his eyes find a spot on the floor. For a long time he only shook his head, as if the details were too awful to speak. But eventually the story came. In tragic bits and terrible pieces, it came. The contractions were too strong; Donna had been right.
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