“It was not a specific song as much as she was blending together every lullaby and children’s ditty she could remember, so that “Row, Row, Row Your Boat” and “Itsy Bitsy Spider” joined with “The Bear Went Over the Mountain” and “I’m a Little Teapot.” She mixed in the occasional Christmas carol, as well. Any lyric, any verse, any thread of music she could recall was hummed and sung quietly. She stayed away from rap and rock and roll because she couldn’t imagine how they would comfort her. She cau...ght her breath when the sound of the door interrupted her, but just as swiftly she kept going, raising her voice, increasing volume. “God rest ye merry gentlemen, let nothing you dismay, remember Christ our Savior was born on Christmas day…”“Number Four, please pay attention.”“Oh, the bear went over the mountain, the bear went over the mountain, the bear went over—”“Number Four, stop singing now, or I will hurt you.”It was the woman speaking in a monotone.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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