All-Consuming Emotions
Mike and Carrie stayed at the hospital that whole night, ignoring the calls coming through from Eleanor. Carrie felt sick at the thought of talking to her mom right now. Her emotions were unstable and all-consuming, and she knew how disastrous that conversation would be right now.
The worried parents didn’t sleep a wink, eagerly awaiting another update from the doctors. Their fears weren’t gone just because Maxine’s condition had been stabilized.