Karyn dropped the phone and ran into the living room, in a panic. Her mom was still there, but she was sitting on the sofa reading a book. There was no indication that she was preparing to leave for the hospital.
"Mom, aren't we going to visit Grandma?" she asked.
Her mother looked up from her book with a perplexed look on her face (which certainly didn't make Karyn feel any better) and said ...