A Delivery Driver Left a Message on Our Ring Camera That Made Me Fire Our Babysitter—Four Words Saved My Baby

had been broken for months, so I could never hear him.

The first time, I assumed he had said, “Package delivered.”

The second time, I wondered if he was warning us that the box was heavy.

By the fourth or fifth time, it had become a joke between Ryan and me.

“Your silent friend stopped by,” Ryan said one evening.

I held up the latest package. “Maybe he’s continue reading …