The Bracelet
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Brady’s heart attack was her fault. Her fault.
As guilt ate at Laura, she knew she had to be strong for Sean and Kat. She couldn’t cry. But her abhorrence of hospitals had her trembling inside. This waiting room for the cardiac intensive care unit was supposed to be an oasis in the midst of mayhem. Outside of its walls there were shiny tile f loors, glass cubicles, nurses clad in scrubs and patients the staff couldn’t save.
Her first encounter with York General Hospital had come when she was twelve. Her parents had suffered a terrible automobile accident and they’d been brought here. They’d both died a few days apart. Early in her marriage to Brady, three miscarriages had been confirmed here. Their child who’d died of SIDS had been autopsied here.
She’d thought she’d learned to steel herself when she walked into the bright atrium lobby, trying to wrap a pro- tective layer around hersel ... read full excerpt from: The Bracelet ebook
