his Maw calledsaid she wanted to have a heart to heart

Arent all our calls heart to heart

You’re sweet. No.

                           What am I to do?

   Do

I’m not well. I’m in trouble.

Have you seen your doctor

I believe I’m past that.

Past

    Yes. stifled a cry a gulp  I’m sure.

Jesus Maw stifled a choke

                                What do you want to do

I want to do what I want to do.

Which is

I want to stay home, in my house, surrounded by my comfort.

    Are you comfortable

she chuckled  It's not always what it's cracked up to be.   No.

                                                                      But what’s a little pain?

she had raised eight children  talk about a pain

he couldnt argue with her

Maw  You know you best

                                Stick to your guns

Thank you.

             Now how are you?I don’t want to talk about this anymore.

 

family took her out of the house for her comfort hospitalised her  had her tested

 

they called him

                  told him what the doctor said when he entered Maws room

he told her  You have cancer. This cancer is terminal.

Maw said they said her lip curled wickedly  he imagined she would have made Elvis and Billy Idol proud

    Maw said Correct me if I’m wrong, doctor. 

Isn’t life terminal?

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