At first, Finnian questioned why a cleaner had become so involved in his mother’s life. He worried that boundaries had been crossed and wanted answers.
But Helena quickly came to Elodie’s defense. She explained that while everyone else focused on her illness, Elodie focused on her as a person.
During sleepless nights and difficult moments, Elodie stayed by her side. She listened to her fears, held her hand, and reminded her that she still mattered.
Later, Finnian reviewed records and receipts. To his surprise, he discovered Elodie had spent her own money on flowers, books, tea, and small comforts without ever asking for recognition-
