A Mother’s Burden
Ellen grappled with the conflicting emotions of embarrassment, betrayal, and a desperate need for truth. Could her husband and daughter-in-law be capable of such deceit? The burden of this revelation grew heavier with each passing second.
Driven to extremes, Ellen called Chris, hoping for an innocent explanation. She asked if he’d ever been to the Purple Rose or if he had written the note at all. His answer all but sealed the case.