Lucy, recently widowed, moved in with her son and daughter-in-law, seeking companionship and support. Grateful for their hospitality, she willingly contributed her rental income to her son. Initially, life was harmonious, with Eve, the daughter-in-law, taking care of household chores.

As days passed, Lucy noticed a shift when Eve abruptly delegated shopping duties without consulting her. The realization struck that she had transitioned from a guest to a de facto maid. Determined to impart a lesson, Lucy showcased her culinary prowess during Christmas, earning praise from guests. Eve, envious and remorseful, admitted her oversight, and Lucy graciously explained her physical limitations.

In the end, the experience strengthened their bond, with Eve acknowledging Lucy’s efforts. The tale concludes with a heartwarming gesture as Eve invites Lucy to relax, signifying their newfound understanding and collaboration.