My Husband Put My Sick Mother on an Air Mattress and Said He Made the Rules, but What I Did Next Changed Everything

I said: Patricia, I have a matter I’d like to discuss.

She said: certainly. What kind of matter?

I told her.

She was quiet for a moment.

She said: Sara, this is somewhat unusual.

I said: yes.

She said: but it’s not outside my scope.

I said: I know.

She said: you’re sure?

I said: I need him to understand something he doesn’t understand.