A friend describes her son’s graduation to the cancer survivor’s clinic. She’s ecstatic that he’s made it. She’s devastated for those who haven’t.
She’s embarrassed to be sobbing on a day for celebration. An acquaintance describes her time in the local children’s hospital.
Her heart breaks as the life she’s imagined for her son fades. Her son will thrive, but he will have to live in the hospital for six months to earn it.
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