Page 119
Discover the story in "Locked In: Season One" Chapter 119: Lily is doing remarkably well. She was recently entered into a clinical trial that’s led... Continue exploring!
Lily is doing remarkably well. She was recently entered into a clinical trial that’s led to immense improvement. We’re really hopeful for this treatment, and for the very long and full life we hope it promises for her.
Finally, I grab my things, push the car door open and head inside the house.
It feels oddly quiet.
“Baby? Lily? Anyone home?” I ask as I move through the house.
When I step into the living room, I find Courtney sitting stock-still, staring at the TV in front of her. I go to ask her what’s wrong, then freeze.
On the TV, a small glimpse of our wedding from the island plays, showing us saying “I do” before it cuts to a video of us walking hand in hand at Pike Place Market last week. We’re smiling and laughing, talking about God knows what and blissfully unaware that anyone is filming us.
My footsteps carry me around the couch before I sit beside Courtney. She looks up at me, tears streaking her cheeks as she shakily hands me a handwritten letter.