Rachel arrives at the apartment early on Saturday. She worried about Izzy all night. Helena and Lewis both called because they were worried about him, too. Grandpa Izzy looks well rested, but he barely eats a forkful of egg and toast. It's a beautiful day, the sun is shining, and he wants to stay outside all day.
They walk all morning, with frequent rest breaks. They stop at the little cafy for lunch and Grandpa gets the maple walnut ice cream again, although he barely eats anything. Suddenly, Izzy looks very young. Rachel buys a bag of jellybeans. They rest on a bench, and she picks out the black ones for Izzy. He eats only two, but he smiles. "I'm having a good time."
On Baker Street, he starts to collapse. Rachel barely supports his.....
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