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“Oh, I see! Ever since she came into your life, you’ve changed! You used to be such a good boy. Now look at you, letting your wife turn you against your own blood!”
“No one turned me,” Jason said. “You did that all on your own. Pack up.”
But when she realized her son wasn’t stopping her from leaving or backing down, she finally snapped her handbag over her shoulder. Of course, my MIL gave her suitcase a dramatic yank before heading to the door.
When the Uber, which Jason had pre-booked that morning, pulled up, Linda didn’t say goodbye.
Not to him or me.
She just gave us one long, cold look, like she was trying to freeze us from the inside out.
But we weren’t frozen; we were relieved!