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The Absence of Fear
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Tap into Your Inner Strength
By Brenda Watterson
I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today. ~William Allen White My elbow hit the call button. Again. Oops. It was the second time I’d accidentally summoned the nurse to my mother’s room. Her hospital bed was not designed for two people, but I snuggled my thirty-three-year-old self beside her anyway. We lay in her bed and giggled like schoolgirls waiting to be admonished. Soon the door swung open and Trevor, the night nurse, filled the doorway. His thick tattooed arm held open the door and he peered at me from behind his black-framed glasses. (Keep reading)
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