Acceptance
Joanna knew in her heart that she couldn’t accept it so easily. But honestly, it was a bit reassuring to have her mother less afraid of her own death than her daughter was. If she could accept it, why couldn’t she?
Joanna knew that even if she didn’t believe in Monet’s premonitions, she had to support her mother’s wishes. If she thought it was time to go, then it was time to go.