Chapter 10
After Sam’s trip to the ER, my week really had nowhere to go but up. I cancelled all my weekend plans so he and I could take it easy around the house, and though I invited Peter and Morgan to stick around, Peter declined. Morgan wasn’t too happy about it, Sam even less so, but I couldn’t blame Peter, not really. He was worried about Sam and about overstressing him. And he was right. Sam had a tendency to forget about being careful when Morgan was around. He had the chance to be a normal kid. Though I loved that he had the opportunity for that now, it wasn’t smart coming so quickly after his attack.
Peter had been a rock. The drive, the calm, the support…it reminded me of all the trips to the hospital Ellie and I had taken when she’d been alive. He didn’t believe me, but it rea
