Wayne, now that he’d admitted to knowing more than any of them had realized, spent most of his time at their house when he wasn’t on call at the hospital. Brad and Griff did their best to keep him occupied so he wouldn’t drive Cecily up the wall; because it turned out he was pacer when he wasn’t doing something. By night three she was about to send him home even though she totally understood his worry. She was feeling it as well. In desperation she asked her sons to take him out to one of the bars Griff frequented.
They were quite happy to accommodate her and with Wayne somewhat reluctantly in tow they headed down to the Quarter after Cecily had promised him she’d let him know the moment she heard anything.
As soon as they’d parked, Griff called Nolan, hoping he was home and might want t
