C66 Truth hurts
“Hi Jennifer, do you want anything?” I hate catching myself talking like this, so vulnerable. I am not supposed to be talking to her. I don’t even know what to say to her.
She gives me a brief smile and gestures with her hands for me to sit beside her. Without thinking, I do as she asks.
After a few seconds of silence, I decide to break it. “How is your mother today?”
“The same