The road was wet, and the fog was thick. Hands at ten and two, Patrick straddled the double yellows, his mind flipping between Mary’s bedroom and the road.
Patrick remembered standing at her crib. Mary was crying; his fist was tightening. Amy had stepped between them, pulled Mary to her chest, and carried her to the rocking chair. He had turned away and …
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