After a clean bill of health and various tests Astrid was deemed in perfect health. Today, she sat in her suite while her mother sat across from her. Silent, just staring at her.
“Mom, please, you wanted to visit and now you're creeping me out.”
She sighed heavily. “Astrid, do you really believe this was a regular health episode? That you, the picture of health, had a cardiac event?”
She shrugged. “It's what the doctor said had to be the case.”
“And what about what I told you before, about chest pain?”
“Mom, stop. Trent has been nothing less than perfectly doting. He's waited on me hand and foot. He just fell asleep in his office that night. He feels so guilty about it.”
“Are you sure that's what he feels guilty about? You know what he was before you married him.”
“That was then. T
