When the Lights Go Out, the Vows Get Tested in the Dark

away fast, pretending to look at the window, because I didn’t want my daughter to see me crumble like a wet paper bag.

Erin came in later with a doctor I hadn’t met. They talked about discharge plans.

“The wandering incident is a serious concern,” the doctor said. “If she goes home, there needs to be supervision at all times.”

Rachel looked at me. “Dad continue reading …