Healing Embrace

Chapter 16

Chapter 16

Sunday Evening, June 21st

Chloe and Dana stood at the top of the driveway waving as Janet backed her car into the turnaround and then drove slowly down toward the road. Dana turned away from the cloud of dust that formed and blew toward them despite Janet’s care and she moved to head back into the house.

Chloe put out a hand to stop her daughter. “You know what we need to do, right?”

Dana raised her own hand up along side her face to block the dust and squinted at her mother. “What do you mean?”

“We need to stage another intervention.”

“Isn’t that what we just tried to do?” She pulled her hand down, put it on her mother’s arm and guided her back around the side of the house, toward the entry that led into the kitchen but stopped short of going in.”We really can’t talk abo