CHAPTER FIFTEEN “Hello, my name’s Julia. If you’ll please follow me, I’ve got a room just outside the surgical unit where you can wait,” the nurse told Drew and Meghan. “Coffee and vending machines are just down the hall here,” Julia indicated. “But I think you’ll find this little room to be more comfortable than the main waiting area. Can I get you anything?” “Take good care of her. She’s my whole world,” Drew managed. Julia nodded, said, “I’ll come out as often as I can to give you updates,” and patted his shoulder before she walked out. “I need to call Brad and update him,” Meghan sniffled. “I need coffee. You want some coffee? I can bring you back a cup,” Drew offered. “Yeah, with cream and sugar,” Meghan replied as she pulled out her phone. “Thanks.” And after that, I’ll need

