Kendra & Marian — The Lesson Lucas Never Forgot
I set down the appointment folder.
“Mom, what would you have asked?”
“Whether there was somewhere temporary I could go.
Not because I didn’t love you.
Because I knew the basement wasn’t working and I didn’t want to turn you against Lucas.”
The words stunned me.
She had been considering leaving a familiar family home to find safer lodging, at a time when simply keeping up with her treatment schedule required immense energy.
“What stopped you?”
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