Chapter 25
Janet
Some Time After 5:00 AM, Wednesday, March 11th, 2015
Mason Family Home
I did it again! I was sitting in the living room on the sofa, my knees drawn up to my chest, only a thin blanket wrapped around me. I felt like I should suffer in the morning chill of late winter.
It was evident in my mind that I’d made a terrible mistake with Barb. Now, I thought to myself, another woman who really had no feelings for me would be completely distancing herself from me. I hugged the blanket in close and rocked myself, trying to will away the memory and the pain that was sure to come with the dawn.
At some point, sleep overcame me again and I curled into a fetal ball on the couch. That’s where Barb found me later. She was wearing an old bath robe that I never used but for some reaso
