I Woke After 11 Days and Found My 9-Year-Old Grandson Asleep Beside My Hospital Bed—Then He Whispered, “Pretend You’re Still in a Coma”
“Walter.”
“What?”
“If something happens here, it is not because you weren’t watching.”
Silence.
“You are not my security guard.”
“I know.”
“Do you?”
Long pause.