Chapter 11
Honor is surrounded by most of her siblings by the time the doctor emerges to fill them in on their Mother’s status. They all clasp hands as the woman approaches, her blue scrubs crackling with each movement, almost too loud in the silence of the waiting room.
“Your mother has been transferred to intensive care but you’ll be able to visit her two at a time.” The doctor continues but Honor only hears that her mother is alive, something about cardiac arrest, and rehab.
She lets her siblings go first. Honor volunteers to stay with their mom so she’ll go in last. Her brothers don’t argue, take their turns and leave. Honor is alone in the waiting room when he strides up to her.
“I thought it was you at first.” Travis frowns. “I’m very sorry about your mother, will she be alright?
