Chapter 14
IT WAS SOMEHOW GETTING easier for Carter to tell how many days had passed by. Not in numbers but in visits. Routine as it was, it was helpful for Carter to keep track of time. His parents and sister came every day without fail. His brother and sister-in-law came every other day. Rodney and his mother, every weekend. His parents came in the mornings and stayed until afternoon. His sister came after work and stayed until Wayne called. He thought of Daisy a lot when he heard his sister talking on the phone with Wayne. How is it that he had never noticed the real Wayne before?
Conversations finally moved on from the tragedy to regular life. Each person had updates of their own when they came, and Carter listened with ease. Soaking up every syllable. To his enjoyment, his mom and d
