The following morning, Terrence finally returned to the office to work.

He still didn’t want to leave me alone with Mom. He had asked me several times if I was absolutely sure I could take care of her on my own. He would have preferred to stay at the condo and work there for now, but I insisted he go to the office.

He was running two major companies.

For several days, he had practically put his work on hold just to stay with Mom and me. As his wife and his executive assistant, I knew that ...