“Good afternoon, Mr Simon.”
A chorus of voices greeted as Wade walked into the institution. He nodded in response as he breezed past the front desk and towards the elevator, an employee followed after him, updating him on his mother’s progress.
“How is she today?”
“Much calmer than she was yesterday, Mr Simon.” He took long strides and the tiny woman struggled to keep up with him.
He pressed the button for the elevator as the woman kept talking, giving him a rundown of all the changes they had made, a list of new medication and what not, down to the specific temperature of her room.
“Thank you.”
He nodded to her as the elevator arrived just in time as she finished talking, he clutched the box of doughnuts in his hold as the elevator went up to his mother’s room. The doughnuts he bro
