Realization
Carrie was relieved, but she still felt sick to her stomach. Waking up, she remembered who was responsible for her daughter’s sudden illness. Her heart ached at the realization.
She, too, felt terrible about it. She was the one who begged Mike to let her mother babysit for them. “I hope you know how sorry I am,” she told her husband over the phone, which made his heart shatter in his chest. It was a tough situation for both of them.