I stay awake.

Watching the monitor.

Listening to the nurses.

Wondering how a child could end up alone on a dark street after visiting his grandfather.

By morning, I will learn that the time Mrs.

Johns wrote in her notebook is more important than any of us realize.

And eventually, a second set of records will reveal why Frank was so desperate to keep that evening inside the family.

PART 2 — WHAT HAPPENED AT BIRCHWOOD

The doctor wanted Toby observed overnight.

By morning, his headache had improved, though he remained tired and sensitive to noise.