Chapter 38 For Better For Worse

• The phone slipped from Anna’s hand and fell to the floor. Immediately Stella ran to her before she could do the same. Holding her by the shoulders, she gazed into her now blurry eyes and gave her a gentle shake after seeing how distant she had gotten.
• "Hey, he could be fine. You have to believe that he is," she said, staring her straight in the eyes.
• As if compelled, Anna managed a nod while her lips quivered. "But look at the car, Stel," she croaked out, the tears now streaming hotly down her face.