Cul-de-Sac: A Rebecca Schwartz Mystery Short Story by Julie Smith

Author:Julie Smith
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Publisher: booksBnimble
Published: 2014-12-03T07:00:00+00:00

But a few weeks later, she dropped by my office after a visit to the passport office: “You wouldn’t believe how much better he is. You know what? That suicide attempt was partly for real— at his stage of Alzheimer’s, depression is really common. And it makes the dementia symptoms a lot worse. So when they control the depression, the patient not only cheers up, but gets better.”

“That’s great.”

“He’ll need a professional care-giver at some point, but for right now all he needs is a pushy roommate. The doctors say he should be fine for a short trip.”

“You won’t be able to make it around the world, I guess.”

“Murray says he can live with that. He said he heard Europe has all the charm of yesteryear. And he smiled when he said it.”

I admired his courage. I thought most people, in a similar cul-de-sac, wouldn’t be nearly so cheerful.

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