Sabar

“bathing suit and a pair of pants in the cruise-wear section of one of the department stores downtown. But most of her wardrobe seemed unsuitable for tropical Florida. Maybe, like her sisters, she wouldn’t worry about it, but would simply buy all new clothes in Florida. Ordinarily, she’d be excited by such an idea, but her stomach was still in knots from her confrontation with Tony. She heard a commotion downstairs, and thinking it was Tony, hurried to greet him. At the bottom of the stairs, her mother-in-law smiled up at her. “Hi. I heard a lot of noise coming from your side and wondered if everything was”
― Judith Keim, Finding Me