Doctor Tells Mom Who Can’t Sleep About Green Dress Problem
She Can’t Tell Him
Matilda’s stomach clenched as she prepared to lie to her son. She knew how happy he was to be here. This trip was her way of showing him how proud she was of him. How could she sully that with sad news?
But Matilda had never lied to her son before, and although she knew it was necessary for this situation, she couldn’t bring herself to do it. She set her cutlery aside and locked eyes with him.