Could he track my phone through an account we shared?

I felt foolish as I answered, because I had never thought of our family phone plan or the location-sharing app as things that mattered during an emergency.

Brooks explained that none of those details meant I had caused the situation.

They were simply details that could help us make a safer plan.

My mother joined us when Harper was asleep.

We agreed that if I returned home briefly, Harper would remain at the hospital with people the staff knew and with my mother at her bedside.