The Summer We Fell

The Summer We Fell

Author: Elizabeth O’Roark Listening Length: 9h 11m
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He was my boyfriend’s best friend—and the bane of my existence. I wanted to hate Luke Taylor. I did hate him. I just never hated him enough. Now, a decade later, tragedy has brought us back to the place where it all happened—my best times, and my worst. Our lives have changed, but that pull between us is just as str...

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28. Then

I don’t know what the pastor’s bypass surgery was supposed to accomplish, but it didn’t work.

He comes home less mobile than he was, and far crankier.

Donna rents a hospital bed for him and puts it in the family room—it’s supposed to be temporary, but he makes no effort to get himself back upstairs.

Slowly, she moves more and more of his things down to the first floor until we’ve all accepted that this is the way it’s going to stay.