Ten Words on a Phone Screen Turned My Family’s Breakfast Upside Down
“Dad,” I said.
“They’re doing the imaging now.”
I heard a long, heavy breath on the line.
“Let’s all take a breath,” Thomas said.
“There’s no reason to panic.”
I got up from the vinyl chair and walked over to the bare wall.
The drywall was painted the same soft green as the hall.
“Take a breath,” I said.