One Scrap of Paper from Oak Creek Hospital Rewrote Thirty-Four Years of What My Family Remembered
Cold, damp air spilled across my lap.
She reached through the gap and handed me a clear plastic property bag with Frank’s room number written on the tape label.
“We found these in his nightstand drawer once the doctor signed off,” Sarah said.
Inside the bag was a heavy brass trunk key carefully wrapped in a clean linen napkin, and a little green plastic horse with a scuffed mane.
“Thanks,” I said.