CHAPTER 155

DECLAN

I had taken the boys out to the park for some fresh air. It felt good to step outside for a while, and I was relieved when I received a call saying that my mom had gone out herself.

She had been cooped up in the house for too long, and I had been worried it was affecting her mental health. She hadn’t been herself lately, snapping at everyone except the kids over the smallest things. I figur