I Went to Surprise My Husband at Work—His Colleague Looked at Me With Tears and Asked, “He Hasn’t Told You Anything, Has He?”
Arguing with our daughter.
Phone face down on the counter.
Nothing hidden.
No patient’s private story shared with me.
No confidential case details.
Just the truth that belonged to our family.
That was what I had wanted all along.
Not access to every locked hospital door.