“Carl,” says Floyd into the phone. “It’s me. Floyd. The police were around asking questions. They knew about our meeting last night.”
“What did you tell them?” asks Carl.
“Nuttin’,” says Floyd. “I told them I wouldn’t answer more questions.”
“What questions did you answer?” asks Carl, angrily.
“They asked about the night Cole [...]
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“Mr. Steele, I know what an awful load this will be for you,” says Michael. “If you need help of any kind, please don’t hesitate to call on me.”
“I think we’ve got sufficient help lined up right now,” says Frank. “But I’ll keep your offer in mind. After all, we can never [...]
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“I understand that he has no family,” says the social worker. “We can get nurses, some aides and physical therapy to work with him. But he’ll still need someone to oversee all this care.”
“Actually, my parents have agreed to take him home to their house,” says Amanda. “That way, they can help [...]
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“I heard William slept in my bed,” says Carl, angrily.
“First of all,” says Melanie, “it is not your bed any longer. Secondly, isn’t this what you hoped for?”
“Yeah, I hoped for it,” says Carl. “I never dreamed it would happen so quickly. Neither did I expect that you would have taken him [...]
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Leslie bursts into the kitchen. “Mom, we had a wonderful time last night! Oh-” she stops, spying William at the table, drinking coffee in a dressing gown.
“If you’ll excuse me,” says William, “I’d better get to the office.”
Leslie turns to Melanie. “Well, you were busy last night. Good thing we didn’t come [...]
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