Cast Back into the Crowd
Our cramped storage room was dim and chilly, lacking heat during the winter months.
One midnight, Jacob woke me up, crying, "Mom, I'm hungry."
I attempted to sneak to the kitchen for food, but Chloe discovered me and shrieked accusations of theft.
With temperatures plummeting to ten degrees below zero, Marcello confined me to the outdoor garden for the entire night.
I shivered until my lips turned purple, repeatedly reminding myself to endure just a little longer. Once Jacob recovered, everything would improve.
The doctors assured me that a third bone marrow transplant would restore his health completely. Clinging to that hope, I tolerated every indignity and torment. Yet I never anticipated
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