15. The Cold Contact
Juan Luis
"Son! Where have you been? I was worried you wouldn't make it home. Remember, you're still not well and you could faint from dizziness."
I arrive at my mother's house. Everything I had planned to say to her on the way here stays in my thoughts. Now is not the time to confront her about what Amy and my children have been saying. Maybe, given the current heated situation, they're exaggerating a bit. Even though I'm aware that she has never liked Amelia, my children are a different matter. They are supposed to be her grandchildren, right?
"Hi Mom, don't worry, I'm fine. Just a little dizzy, but I forgot my pills and had to go back home. I took the kids out to eat and then went to Katty's house."
I can't help but notice that she makes a face when I mention m
