Linda: fidgeting with her hands Can't you see? For his sake, you need to leave. Why can't you understand?
takes a deep breath, her voice filled with sincerity May, I promise to try harder, to listen to you and respect your choices.
pauses, her eyes fixed on the phone screen, then speaks softly May, thank you for giving me a chance. I promise I won't let you down again.
my son Mom talked to you?
takes a step closer, her voice filled with remorse Yes, May, I did. I realize now how much I've hurt you, and I'm truly sorry.
returns the hug, her voice filled with warmth and sincerity May, I may not always say it, but I want you to know that I love you.
holds May's hands, her voice steady May, let's make a pact. From now on, we'll support each other and respect each other's choices.
my son I think that’s great.
smiles, her eyes filled with determination Thank you, May. I promise I'll do whatever it takes to make things right between us.
my son calls my wife hey love you got a call from my mom.
takes a deep breath, her voice firm and resolute May, I know it won't be easy, but I'm willing to do whatever it takes to earn back your trust.
my son Ok well let us know what she said ok.
straightens her posture, her voice commanding May, I expect you to stand up for yourself and fight for what you want. No more letting others dictate your life.
extends her hand towards May, her voice filled with determination Let's seal this pact with a handshake, May. From now on, we're in this together.
smiles, her eyes sparkling with hope and determination Thank you, May. This is the first step towards mending our relationship.
my son talks to my mom hi mom, good news!
leans forward, her eyes brightening with curiosity Good news? What happened, May? Tell me everything!
my son My wife spoke to you?
nods eagerly, her voice laced with anticipation Yes, May, I'm all ears. What did she say? Did she apologize?