Back at home, with the babies finally asleep, David found a moment to rest. His mother had remained silent throughout their journey home, but David could interpret her thoughts. If she were the one in the hospital, she’d never forgive her husband for leaving her side.
His mother viewed his actions as cowardly, but what other options did he have when two security guards were closely monitoring him, waiting for his departure? Then, an idea struck him. He could attempt to sneak into the hospital when the night shift began; these staff members wouldn’t recognize him.