Creative Essay: Boy Loses His Parents
"Hello?"
"Martin, it's Bob. Angela was in a car accident last night..."
"Oh my God! Is it serious?"
"Yes, it's pretty serious. She's still unconscious. Hey listen, buddy,
I have to go out of town for a while and I was wondering if you could call
the hospital every once in a while because apparently somebody she knows
should be around after she wakes up. It sounds kind of silly to me but..."
"I'm leaving right now."
"Do what you want, Martin. Why don't you get some more sleep; after
all it's three in the morning. I've got to go- my plane leaves in an hour.
Thanks so much for bailing me out at such short notice, old pal."
"Hey no problem, buddy, it's only your wife; no need ...
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with green tile covering the walls halfway.
She had tubes in her nose, her head bandaged heavily, her arms in casts and
her neck in a brace. She had a long cut along her right cheekbone.
"You're still beautiful, little Angela," Martin murmured softly
to himself as tears welled up in his eyes. He turned away and walked down
the hall to the private lounge. As he walked in and sat down, he scanned
the people already there. There was a seemingly nice older couple, two
middle-aged women and a young boy.
"I REALLY hope her foot feels better after surgery," one of the women
said.
"No you don't, Susie. You're the one that didn't want to pitch in some
money to help her pay the bill," the other said icilly.
"I wouldn't talk, Candyce. You don't even want to be here. I loved
those fake tears of concern when they wheeled her in; that was a nice
touch," Susie laughed wickedly.
"She wouldn't even need to have surgery if it weren't for you dropping
that iron on her ...
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and tossed the
pamphlet on a nearby table. He glanced over at the older couple. Thet were
just sitting there, admiring the lovely chocolate brown, seaweed green and
bright orange modern murals.
"This is TOO depressing. I've got to get out of here," Martin thought
to himself. "I'm going to get some coffee. Could I bring you back
something?"
"No thank you, dear," the old woman said politely.
"Well, if you wouldn't mind, I'd really enjoy a ..." the woman nudged
the old man.
"George! Where are your manners?" she hissed and then smiled sweetly
at Martin who pretended not to notice.
"Come to think of it, I don't really want anything at the momment,
thanks," the old man ...
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