My Daughter-in-Law Is Trying to Teach Me Lessons? In My Own House That I Paid For? I Told My Son.

“Take your time, but think about it carefully because it is not healthy for you to be alone at your age.”

“I am 60 years old, Victoria, not 80. I can still take care of myself.”

I stood up. I took my purse.

“Thanks for dinner, but I think it is time for me to go.”

Lucas stood up quickly.

“I will drive you, Mom.”

“No need. I took a cab to come. I will take one back.”

I left the apartment before they could stop me. I went down the stairs quickly; my heart was beating fast.

I needed to get out of there. I needed air.

Benjamin was waiting in the car. When he saw me, he opened the passenger door.

“Get in quickly.”

I got in; I closed the door. I took a deep breath.

“What happened?”