“Do not let her leave.”

a heavily annotated spreadsheet. I read down the printed column. Dr. Grantham (my OBGYN). Megan Fielding (my clinical supervisor). Callie Winslow. Beside each name were handwritten notes in Rowan’s looping script: Approached. No response. | Approached. Sympathetic. Not yet.

At the very top of the page, circled three times in thick red marker, were two continue reading …