Adrian Hawthorne didn't press the issue. Since his mother wanted to give it a try, he decided to let her. She would surely give up once she found it overwhelming. After all, his mother found just a few extra rounds of mahjong exhausting—how could she possibly handle this? He'd be perfectly happy if she could just manage to cook three meals a day and do some housework.
Still, the Rosalind Green of today brought him a sense of relief and warmed his heart. Adrian Hawthorne reflected on his own behavior, realizing he shouldn't be demanding so much from his mother.
After all, his mother had her limits, and she was already doing her best to love him. He couldn't ask for more; the way things were now was already good enough.
