Chapter Fifty-Nine
For the next four days, Tasha focused on healing and resting. At the same time, Julie pushed her to increase her activity to rebuild her strength. It was a tricky balance that they made work, and Tasha felt stronger each day. They walked around the resort and eventually short distances on the beach. By the third day, the wheelchair stopped leaving the room. When she had the chair, she needed the leg splint, and that was cumbersome enough to encourage her to stop using the chair sooner than planned. She couldn’t walk far without resting, but with patience, she could get where they needed.
On their final day of vacation, Tasha spent several hours in a lounge chair at the pool, occasionally wading in the shallow end. It was nice, but she had to keep her incision dry, and
