Lost Melody (2011)
“Nana announced Saturday morning.
Jill stared over her coffee cup, her eyes bleary and burning. Not much sleep again. No dreams, only the haunting memory of vague stares and a drowning feeling of helplessness.
“Buses?”
Nana’s red head nodded. She wore a liberal amount of extra-bright blue eye shadow today. “The girls and I were talking last night about that woman out front, the one who didn’t have a ride. There are probably lots of people in the Cove in the same position. The residents at Center...side Nursing, for one thing. I checked into the price, and we decided it’s well worth the expense.”
“I thought we’d just take Mom with us in the car.”
“What about the others?” Nana planted her elbows on the table and held her cup in front of her mouth. “They have to have a way out too, don’t they?”
“I suppose you’re right.” The memory of the nurses hovering in the hallway outside Mom’s door yesterday made Jill hesitant. What would they say when Nana pulled a bus up to the front door and started ushering their residents out?MoreLess
Jill stared over her coffee cup, her eyes bleary and burning. Not much sleep again. No dreams, only the haunting memory of vague stares and a drowning feeling of helplessness.
“Buses?”
Nana’s red head nodded. She wore a liberal amount of extra-bright blue eye shadow today. “The girls and I were talking last night about that woman out front, the one who didn’t have a ride. There are probably lots of people in the Cove in the same position. The residents at Center...side Nursing, for one thing. I checked into the price, and we decided it’s well worth the expense.”
“I thought we’d just take Mom with us in the car.”
“What about the others?” Nana planted her elbows on the table and held her cup in front of her mouth. “They have to have a way out too, don’t they?”
“I suppose you’re right.” The memory of the nurses hovering in the hallway outside Mom’s door yesterday made Jill hesitant. What would they say when Nana pulled a bus up to the front door and started ushering their residents out?MoreLess
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