The Gretchen Question

Roberta Chase faces a poignant struggle as she navigates the complexities of motherhood and personal identity. With limited time to reconcile with her son, who resents her for hiding his father's identity, she grapples with her own conflicting loyalties and health issues. The narrative delves into her tumultuous emotions, including love for an old friend and unresolved trauma, highlighting the unspoken challenges of motherhood. Ultimately, it celebrates her journey towards understanding the deep pain and joy intertwined in her life and legacy.