Ruby shuddered as she looked at the young girl in front of her. She braced herself for an awkward conversation. When they got to Mina's room, she sat on the couch and nervously leaned forward.
"Nan, you told me that I could come to you for anything right?" The old woman tried to recall what exactly she had said, but either she could not remember, or she did not want to. Ruby gestured for Mina to continue speaking. "I kind of need some personal items, and I don't want to ask Luna."
"Shouldn't you ask Ian to get them for you?" Ruby asked.
"No! That is too embarrassing," Mina replied. The old woman sighed. It had been decades since she had touched one of those things, but even then, her husband was always the one to buy them. She knew at her age she should not be embarrassed, and yet she could feel her old face turn red.
"Is there a specific brand you want?"