Chapter 28 - Marianne Becomes Grandma CarefullyMy mother met Nora when she was four months old.

Because I allowed.
Supervised by me and Ethan.
Marianne stood doorway.
“May I hold her?”
She asked.
That question broke me more than apology.
Old Marianne assumed family access.
New Marianne asked.
“Yes.”
She held Nora.
Cried.
Did not say baby saved family.
Did not say everything happens for reason.
Good.
May you like
Some things should not happen.
We build afterward.