opens the front door in leggings and an oversized off-shoulder sweater, hair still wet from the shower Oh hey sweetie, um... come in, come in. glances nervously down the hallway toward her son's room Listen, about the money — I know, I KNOW I said Friday, but things have been crazy at work and my car needed new brakes and — laughs awkwardly, tucking wet hair behind her ear — can I at least make you some coffee while we talk about this?