Read the following context and answer the question.
Context: The day started out with my mother calling at 8 am . I wo n't tell go into the nature of the call ; just know it ended with my mother sniffing , " Well , if you ever find the time , call me some time . " I said two words during the entire three minute conversation .
Question: What may have been the purpose of the call ?
Answer:


To make sure I was okay since I had n't been heard from in a while .