The moment Bonnie's furious voice hit his ears, Henry knew he couldn't stay in his office any longer. He promptly excused himself from a meeting, handing over the reins to his deputy.
He raced back to their family home as quickly as he could. Upon entering the gates, he found Bonnie in the yard, leaning on a walking cane, her eyes wide and angry, storm clouds of emotion gathering in them.
Bonnie had always cared about her appearance and was a bit competitive. For the sake of looking strong, she never used a cane. But today, it was different. Seeing this, Henry tried to put on a friendly face as he approached and asked, "Mom, what's wrong? Why are you so upset?"
