Middle Of The Night - Part 5
April 18th, 2008It had been his idea to buy a bus. She had gone along with the idea because she thought that it would be as much fun as he said it was going to be. If they had only known that doing that would bring them to this point…..If they had only known that there was a drunk driver out at that hour on the same road they were on….If they had only known….maybe things would be turning out differently.
“Mom?”….a quiet voice spoke to her from the door.
She turned tiredly to see their precious son opening the door wider and coming over to her. He knelt down beside her chair and wrapped his strong arms around her tightly as she welcomed the warmth of his body. She felt relief…at least to some extent. Her son had made it back to the states and was here now. Now, if only her dear husband would become conscious…even for just a few minutes….





