Nantucket (2015)
“Then they both helped her back to bed. Although the pain was finally under control, and the bath, fresh linens, and pajamas felt wonderful, Cadie was still exhausted and drifted off as soon as her head hit the pillow.
Lisa looked up at Liam and smiled. “She showed me her ring—it’s beautiful!”
“Yes, well, we did too much yesterday,” he said, regretfully. “This is all my fault.”
Lisa put her hand on his arm. “No, don’t blame yourself—you’re doing the best you can in very difficult circumstances. ...I know you want to make every day count . . . and every moment last, but you have to allow some downtime . . . for both of you.”
“I know. I just wanted to do it before . . . before it was too late.”
“I completely understand—trust me! And you’re right—she’s going to start to lose the little strength she has left, and you and Levi are going to have to be very diligent about making sure she’s not in pain. If you don’t think you can manage it, you need to let me know.”MoreLess
Lisa looked up at Liam and smiled. “She showed me her ring—it’s beautiful!”
“Yes, well, we did too much yesterday,” he said, regretfully. “This is all my fault.”
Lisa put her hand on his arm. “No, don’t blame yourself—you’re doing the best you can in very difficult circumstances. ...I know you want to make every day count . . . and every moment last, but you have to allow some downtime . . . for both of you.”
“I know. I just wanted to do it before . . . before it was too late.”
“I completely understand—trust me! And you’re right—she’s going to start to lose the little strength she has left, and you and Levi are going to have to be very diligent about making sure she’s not in pain. If you don’t think you can manage it, you need to let me know.”MoreLess
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