(5PM) Going to the OR later. Don’t know when I’ll be home.
OK.
(7PM) You should eat.
OK.
(11PM) Could be hours. You should sleep.
I’ll stay up until you get here. No matter how late.
(3AM) How did it go?
OK. Why are you still up?
Because I love you. No matter how late.
No Matter How Late, Literature by Laura Lambert, MD
Laura Lambert, MD
Surgical Oncologist & Professor, Department of Surgery
This work was inspired by Laura’s husband, Joe Glover. They have been married for 24 years and he has always waited up until she gets home so that they can end each day together - no matter how late.
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