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Charles ca Froreen tea, unsweetened

“Ti about the weather Amos felt his jaw clench Adrenaline dumped into his bloodstream

“Not for a long time now,” he replied

“She talked about your mom, some,” Charles said He see to happen was inevitable

“My mom?”

“Lydia took care of you after your ht?”

“Yeah,” Amos said “She did”

“So,” Charles said, then took another sip of his tea “How does this go?”

“Either I ask if I can take sorave…”

“Or?”

“Or I just take them because no one lives here anymore”

“I don’t want any trouble”

“I need to kno it happened”

Charles looked down, took a deep breath, and nodded “She had what they called an ascending aortic aneurysht, never woke up I called the EMTs the next day but they said she’d been dead for hours by then”

Aood to her, Charles?”