“We’re taking the necessary steps to protect our accounts from seizure.”

“The hospital lawyers are aggressive, and they’ll freeze our assets by the end of the month.”

“If they freeze the accounts, the banks will penalize us for early withdrawal.”

He had carried that blue folder into my room yesterday morning for this exact moment.

It held the huge tuition statements he refused to spend on my care.

He had never had any intention of reading the doctor’s reports or looking into a cure.

He had brought the lawyer’s envelope today for one reason.