« That is correct. »
He glanced toward Daniel.
« Your petition describes your mother as unable to recognize familiar surroundings or understand basic financial transactions. »
Daniel swallowed.
« She has good days and bad days, Your Honor. »
The judge looked back at the report.
« Dr. Foster conducted a comprehensive assessment. The report also documents injuries that Mrs. Vance says were inflicted by other people. »
Vanessa shifted in her chair.
I noticed.
After thirty-six years in the Army, I had learned to recognize the difference between discomfort and fear.