He Played Poker While Our Son Almost Died

Summary

I was driving my son home from school in a torrential downpour when the accident happened.

I called my husband, sobbing. "Barrett, we've been in a wreck! Zane is unconscious, and I think it's bad. You're right around the corner at your poker game, please, come quickly!"

On the other end, all I heard was the clinking of poker chips and the mocking laughter of his friends.

"Barrett, man, you're such a pushover. Your wife is literally making up a car crash just to check up on you," one of them t