CHAPTER 3
Ethan did his best to ignore his father's disapproving tone, stopping long enough to ask, "How is mom? Where is she?"
Justice sighed, "We don't know for sure. The doctor said that he was taking her for some tests and as soon as he knows more he'll tell us."
"Did he say how long it would take?" Ethan asked.
Shaking his head, Justice replied, "No. Where the hell have you been? Your classes were over last week. You were supposed to be here for the charity event to help your mother."
Ethan's guilt grew with his father's words, "Dad, I talked with mom. I had my Q&A for my dissertation this morning. I was coming back as soon as it was over."
Justice looked at his son, snapping, "Well, maybe if you had been here none of this would have happened. Your mother wouldn't have foolishly
