Chapter 44: Ugly Side Of Life (1)
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“Honey…” Though eyes of disbelief the frail looking woman in her late fifties seemed to be on the verge of tears. Looking at her only son that had come back to her after so much time.
“Mom, could I speak with you?” Garret asked as he looked at the woman much smaller than him. He quickly observed that his mother had gotten much thinner and looked very tired.
“Of course son… Come inside, we have chicken soup.” The mother said as she walked in and began setting the table. Her body seemed to be used to doing house work but it was more than obvious she was incapable of doing anything else besides that.
“How’s your health?” Garret asked with an indifferent voice but concerned eyes.
“I’ve been better…” The woman gave a saddened smile. “After you left
