Alexander Sinclair Came Back to Fairview Hospital to Defend His Injured Wife Against Her Family’s Demands

“I am her mother.”

“Yes, ma’am.

Room four is still restricted.”

Evelyn set the box on the counter between them the way a person sets down a bill they expect to be paid.

“I sit on the board that hires you.”

“The list has one name on it,” I said.

“It’s mine.”

She turned and looked at me properly for the first time.