An Unopened Medical File From a Colorado Lake House Clinic

head in the game.”

He reached into his jacket pocket and pulled out a small, flat box covered in faded blue velvet.

“Dad wanted me to give you this,” he said, setting it on the edge of my mattress.

I did not touch the box.

“What is it?” I asked.

“It is Grandfather’s old gold watch,” he said, tapping his ring against the metal bar again. “The one with the continue reading …