“I can try; he doesn’t always answer the phone,” Faith told her. She left the room to grab her purse. When she came back, she was dialing.“Do you really think he will come, Faith?” Georgia asked with a little hope in her voice. Faith didn’t answer her sister.“Faith?” Elmer answered the phone, and Faith beamed at the others in the room.“Elmer, I know you don’t like talking about the family.” Faith took a breath. “We need you. Mother is in a coma. We can’t seem to wake her.”“What does it matter if she sleeps? I have never been welcomed in that family,” Elmer said. Faith sniffled, and you could almost hear Elmer cursing himself.“We have always loved you, Elmer, and I have told you that on many occasions. I don’t want to lose mother.” Faith told him.“Faith, I have no way to get to you. Mother has never reached out to me,” Elmer told her with a huff. The sound of branches crunching under his feet echoed through the phone.“You have n
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