"Leon told me," Elisha said. Leon wasn't one to say much, but Sarah had told him too, and his daughter was talkative enough to tell him that Gael might never walk again.

It was irrational - he knew it was - but a part of him wondered, a bit, if Ty would be doing better if Ollie hadn't moved him to California and then gone back to his tour. He knew Ollie hadn't had any choice, but regardless...

He wondered. "I don't think you can be expected to," he said after a moment of silence. "I didn't know what I was doing anymore either, when I came home."