“Dad… My Back Hurts So Bad I Can’t Sleep. Mom Told Me Not to Tell You.” I Had Just Walked In From a Business Trip

I laughed after hanging up.

Then drove the lunch over.

Ordinary problems became beautiful.

PART 27 — SARAH’S PARENTS

Sarah’s parents called me.

Her mother cried.

Her father accused me of overreacting.

Then apologized the next day.

They asked to see Lily.

I did not make that decision alone.