A 6-Year-Old Girl Came In to Have Her Cast Removed—Hidden Inside Was a Handwritten Message That Changed Her Life Forever

out her phone number with black ink.

The electronic medical record still held the original information.

Paper can be altered.

Hospital databases remember.

The social worker pulled Rachel’s number from an earlier visit.

Then she placed the call.

About twenty minutes later, Ellen came back into the room.

“She answered.”

“She’s on her way.”

Lily looked up.

“My continue reading …