The Widow's Choice
“She had learned to read this sensitive son of hers very well. He always had certain telltale signs when he was disturbed, and she read every one of them now as he halted irresolutely in the middle of the room.
“Come and sit by me, Tim. We haven’t talked in a long time.”
Tim came over to the couch and sat down slowly. Alona knew she would have to pull out whatever it was that was bothering him.
“You’ve done so much better in school this year,” she started. “I’m very proud of you.”
... “At least I’m passing math this year. That ought to make Oscar happy.”
“I’m sure it will.” When he didn’t say anything else, she said, “You haven’t mentioned Helen much lately. Do you still like her?”
“Yeah. I still like her.” He grinned and color filled his cheeks. “She’s real good with horses, Mom. You should see her ride.”MoreLess
“Come and sit by me, Tim. We haven’t talked in a long time.”
Tim came over to the couch and sat down slowly. Alona knew she would have to pull out whatever it was that was bothering him.
“You’ve done so much better in school this year,” she started. “I’m very proud of you.”
... “At least I’m passing math this year. That ought to make Oscar happy.”
“I’m sure it will.” When he didn’t say anything else, she said, “You haven’t mentioned Helen much lately. Do you still like her?”
“Yeah. I still like her.” He grinned and color filled his cheeks. “She’s real good with horses, Mom. You should see her ride.”MoreLess
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