Overly Friendly
By now, Edith was determined to confront her husband about his peculiar behavior. While she appreciated his efforts to stay active by shoveling driveways and sidewalks, something about their new neighbor unsettled her. The woman was overly friendly—particularly toward Harold—and it left Edith feeling uneasy. What were they up to? She couldn’t shake the feeling that she needed to find out.
Overly Friendly
Addressing The Issue
Late one evening, after Harold returned from yet another round of snow-clearing, Edith felt it was time to confront the unease that had been gnawing at her. As they settled into the warmth of their cozy living room, the fire crackling softly in the background, she summoned the courage to speak. “Harold,” she began cautiously, her voice tinged with hesitation, “I couldn’t help but notice how much time you’ve been spending shoveling Sherie’s sidewalk. Is there something you’re not telling me?”
Addressing The Issue