“It took me minutes to calm her down. When she finally agreed, she understood that I had done my best, under the circumstances, to keep her and Jared safe. “Fine,” she said, glaring at me. “But I still hate you.” “You can hate me all you want, but at least you’re alive.” Anna was elated to know that her Uncle Joe was feeling much better and asking for food. Of course she wanted to see him, too. I considered her request. “Carla’s downstairs making some steaks now. I suppose you can see him when w...e bring down their food. But Anna, I don’t want you to touch him.” “But if he’s getting better—” “Until I know for sure this isn’t contagious, you’re not coming into contact with him.” “But didn’t you come into contact with him?” I had, of course, and it was something I was doing my damndest to ignore. Especially considering that I was feeling worse and worse. “Let’s not talk about that now, baby.” “Uh, sir?” Jared spoke up. “Is there any more steak left?MoreLessRead More Read Less
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