“Come get your worthless daughter and take her back,” my mother-in-law shouted my father as I lay broken at the bottom of the stairs after my husband shoved me down. “Your family will answer for it if she has even a scratch,” was the sole warning Dad offered her. They had no notion who my father really was, so they made fun of him.

Gabriel told them, “Someone just called the hospital administrative office to check where exactly Rachel is.

My heart missed a beat.

‘Who was it wanted me?”

The caller said he was an insurance representative for the Sutter family,” Gabriel said.

“Why does a corporate insurance agent have to know my private medical information?I asked, fearfully.

“They wouldn’t,” Gabriel said, flat.

“They’re trying to keep track of you.

“Did the caller leave a name?“Dad asked sharply.