The Hospital Called About A Boy Who Listed Me As His Emergency Contact Until I Walked Into His Room And Everything Changed

the hallway while Maribel sat with Oliver. He answered on the second ring, alert in the way of someone accustomed to being called at odd hours.

When I said Rachel Vance’s name, he went quiet for a moment. “Where’s the boy?”

“St. Agnes Medical Center. Room twelve.”

“Don’t let anyone take him. Specifically, if a man comes in claiming to be his father, do continue reading …