Finally she asked:
“You agree with him?”
“I think you should come until you’re stronger.”
“I’m not getting stronger.”
The bluntness of that surprised me.
I sat beside her.
“Then come until we figure out something better.”
Margaret studied me for several seconds.
Ethan worked for an industrial systems company based in Bellhaven.
The commute alone was almost two hours when traffic was bad.
As his responsibilities grew, he sometimes stayed in Bellhaven overnight.
That meant most of Margaret’s daily care fell to me.
Not immediately.
