Charles had been installed in the summer maple room, just down the hall from the master suite. Andy remembered it very vaguely as being pastel and flowery, but the decor had been overwhelmed by all the medical equipment.
Since it was hospice care now, there were only a few monitors, but there was a cot for the live-in nurse, and a curtain had been installed around that, and there was a whole new set of shelves with medicines and bandages and things Andy probably didn’t want to know about.
The enormous mirror that had been on one wall had been removed and replaced with a piece of art that clashed hideously with the room’s colors—probably a temporary installation, until Eleanor could find something more suitable. Or it became moot.
A hospital bed had replaced the antique bed that had been
