I remember seeing the last question scribbled in his notebook— “How long do I have left?” His belly was tight with cancer. Months, maybe. Then he got chemo and fought fevers. Tears rolling, he decided he didn’t want his daughter to see him in pain. He went home. The answer to his question—two weeks.
Kassie Amann
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