Harrington is all right, and thank you to all of you who have inquired about his health. He does not feel much pain, but his spirits are low. I have spent much time with him in the past days, trying to keep him from isolating himself. My success has been limited, but I will continue. I have some news from one of my other charges as well. Today, Ted got a phone call from Cole. I was not there when…
This is not a very good way to begin the holiday season. I was with Ted and Elaine last night as they went out on a date—they were in Elaine’s hometown at one of her favorite restaurants, and Ted was making Elaine laugh by flirting outrageously with their oblivious waiter—when Brid called me urgently away. I arrived to find the rain pouring down outside the Price home, with all three of the family huddled at the foot of the steps. …