Eight doctors struggle to save a dying baby—until a ragged boy points to the child’s neck and says something no one dares believe

need — I don’t want someone taking me.”

“Understood.”

“And if it doesn’t work — if I try it and it doesn’t feel right — I can say so.”

“Yes,” Richard said. “That is always true of any arrangement.”

Leo looked at him for a moment longer.

“Okay,” he said.

Richard nodded, once.

“Then we’ll start on Monday,” he said. “That gives us the weekend to arrange things.continue reading …